Hurricane Katrina
U.S. gov't liable for some Katrina damage - judge
HOUSTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was negligent in maintaining a key navigational channel in New Orleans and was liable for some damage ...
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