Burrito Levee in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Battered By Multiple Storms
Members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers survey levee damage along Grand Isle, Louisiana, Friday, Oct. 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) At a Glance The structure was breached in several places.Five tropical systems made landfall in Louisiana this year.Discussions are underway on how to fix the levee. A decade ago, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers finished a sprawling sand dune that snaked along the 7.7-mile Gulf of Mexico coastline on Grand Isle, Louisiana. With a hard-packed clay core...