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Fifteen years and $15 billion since Katrina, New Orleans is more prepared for a major hurricane. For now.

Rick Jervis, USA TODAYComments Off on Fifteen years and $15 billion since Katrina, New Orleans is more prepared for a major hurricane. For now.

A $15 billion hurricane protection system guards New Orleans against flooding. Experts say it must be upgraded due to climate change and land loss.

       
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