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Water level data from Lake Pontchartrain’s New Canal gauge showed small, rhythmic oscillations after the quake, called a ...
You probably didn't feel the earthquake that shook Alaska earlier this month or the one that brought tsunamis to the coasts ...
WorldAtlas has released a list of the most snake infested lakes in Louisiana. Find out which lakes have the highest numbers of snakes.
Explores the rich history of Lake Pontchartrain with memories of Lincoln and Pontchartrain This program explores the lake’s rich history and looks back at Lincoln Beach, the origin of Lake Vista ...
THE BONNET CARRE HAS BEEN OPEN FOR EIGHT DAYS NOW. SOME INTERESTING EFFECTS ON LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. >> NOT TOTALLY SURPRISING, BUT THE SPILLWAY IS FLOWING ABOUT 169,000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND.
NEW ORLEANS — Parts of Lake Pontchartrain in the New Orleans area are now lime green. “The lake’s pretty ripe,” said Lake Pontchartrain Causeway GM Carlton Dufrechou. “We’ve got a lot ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Lake Pontchartrain crabbers say they are seeing a significant decline in their catch due to sprawling algae bloom. Green algae are visible across much of the lake.
Orleans Algae bloom turning Lake Pontchartrain green The last time algae blooms were this substantial in Lake Pontchartrain was in 2019, when the Bonnet Carre Spillway was open for more than 120 days.
The initial release was at the northern reaches of the Highway 11 bridge that crosses Lake Pontchartrain. The fish was recaptured less than 2 miles away in the Eden Isles canal system.
He wants to ensure Lake Pontchartrain remains clean enough for swimming. Here's how. BY ROSHAUN HIGGINS | Staff writer Mar 26, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 3 min to read ...
The state health department says cyanobacteria levels in Lake Pontchartrain are now low enough that people can go swimming again. in New Orleans, La., Friday, Aug. 30, 2019.
A screaming 7-year-old boy was pulled from Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana on Friday afternoon, his left foot oozing blood. It wasn't until he calmed down enough to stop screaming that he managed ...