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Workers began installing culverts along the Middle Road Drainage Canal in Bayou Vista this month. Daily Review/Crystal Thielepape

Bayou Vista canal improvements are underway

Work is underway to install culverts along the Middle Road Drainage Canal, which parish officials expect to improve drainage and help with canal maintenance in the area.

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Past flood levels are noted on a marker by the Morgan City Floodwall.
(The Daily Review Photo by Crystal Thielepape)

Engineers call for sustainable approach to flood control

An organization of civil engineers is calling for a national strategy for mitigating flood risks, saying the U.S. has not fully heeded lessons from Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy.

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