Nearly 1.5M people in Louisiana depend on this strip of marsh, but it needs saving
- Posted on June 22, 2026
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Nearly 1.5M people in Louisiana depend on this strip of marsh, but it needs saving
There’s an increasingly narrow strip of marshland in New Orleans that hardly anyone lives on, but without it, hundreds of thousands of people in Louisiana will face far greater risks from storms and floods. The area, commonly called the New Orleans Land Bridge, separates Lake Pontchartrain from the Gulf of Mexico and stretches from New Orleans East...
