https://pjmedia.com/weathernerd/2008/09/01/no-major-flooding-in-new-orleans/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:56:59 -0400<![CDATA[As expected, New Orleans appears to have avoided any major flooding. The water level has subsided on the Industrial Canal after the dramatic live video of overtopping earlier this afternoon. Moreover, a quick perusal of the Times-Picayune&#8216;s New Orleans Hurricane Center reveals one report after another of no major flooding: in the West Bank, in St. Bernard, in East Jefferson, in the Upper 9th Ward, in Slidell, and so on. So, good news all around. New Orleans truly did dodge a bullet this time.]]>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 13:52:18 -0400<![CDATA[Brendan Loy]]>https://pjmedia.com/brendan-loy/2008/09/01/no-major-flooding-in-new-orleans-n183090