Backyard and they told us that they built this wall here, this concrete wall is 7 feet above sea level, and back in that direction their dock, that is about 5 feet above sea level. So you can see how the water is literally started to get over the 5foot marker and lapping against the 7foot tall wall here, but as we were telling you in the last hour, the thing about this is, this is a lowlying area, so you can see the house back there, its built up on stilts, all of them around here are, in fact, if we keep panning fully around, you can see the house back there, all under stilts, living is all raised. You have places where people can raise boats, they can raise their cars, all belongs off the ground to try and keep the water at bay, now, we want to show you some video because we are hearing reports of some issues we will levies, its not breach of levies, they just had conference and they we wanted to emphasize that zero levies in the state of louisiana have breached or broken but they ar
On a rainy, overcast Saturday (May 18th), the New Orleans-based funk outfit Dumpstaphunk pulled into Williamsburg and set up shop at Brooklyn Bowl to lay
Technically, the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival exists within the confines of the Fair Grounds. But in reality, the festival sparks music in venues all across town. Local
Nick Daniels III, New Orleans funk dignitary and one-half of the two-bass duo in Dumpstaphunk, died Friday, April 26 following complications from recently being diagnosed with multiple myeloma cancer. He was 68. The loss comes on the second day of the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, as many descend upon New Orleans to celebrate the music that defined his storied life. Daniels is survived by his wife Marion Daniels, children, and grandchildren.