Musical Tribute

ID: 883
This file appears in: 17th Street Canal Levee Breach in 2005

Doyle Cooper plays a trumpet solo in honor of the hundreds of people who lost their lives in the aftermath of the levee failures.

This file appears in: 17th Street Canal Levee Breach in 2005

By Levees.org
In 1965, Hurricane Betsy demonstrated that a major hurricane could overtop the earthen levees of the 17th Street Canal. So the Army Corps of Engineers recommended two cost-effective plans which were…