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Understanding Levee Failures After Hurricane Katrina

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Aerial view of a New Orleans neighborhood during the flooding after Hurricane Katrina.

Model of a canal/levee/I-wall system protecting a developed area. The blue lines show the path that subsurface water takes under the levee.

Model of a levee with an I-wall that's failed after subsurface water seepage weakened the structure.

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