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Corps blamed for flooding

The Philadelphia Tribune - Fri Nov 20

A landmark court ruling blaming the Army Corps of Engineers' "monumental negligence" for some of the worst flooding from Hurricane Katrina could lead to a new deluge: billions of dollars in legal action from thousands of storm victims.

Negligence Ruling In Katrina Floods May Cost Feds

WMAL-AM Washington - Fri Nov 20

The federal government could be vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims after a judge ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina.

Plaintiff in MR-GO Lawsuit Speaks

WGNO - Fri Nov 20

It's a landmark ruling against the Army Corps of Engineers that gives hope to tens of thousands of Katrina victims.

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