Morgan City

We made our way from Lafayette to Abbeville, Louisiana yesterday, and all the way down to Morgan City, which is about 60 miles south of here.

CNN Transcript Sep 2, 2008 2008

Yesterday afternoon, we drove down to Abbeville, Louisiana and New Iberia, even all the way down to Morgan City, which is about 60 miles away, and really just reported kind of the typical storm damage.

CNN Transcript Sep 2, 2008 2008

I think the US should begin transferring people and industries to Morgan City, which is on the Atchafalaya, and building it up to be the new NO, and then taking the restraints off the river to let nature take its course.

parallels 2006

Georgianne loves Louisiana and is presently based in Morgan City, which is not far from Thibodaux, as she researches and writes about Louisiana.

Wounded Bird 2008

The water will take several days to spread out across the basin, reaching Morgan City, the biggest city in the floods' paths, by mid-week, according to Army Corps projections.

Floodgate opens to divert Mississippi River 2011

In Morgan City, an oil industry and fishing port near the Gulf of Mexico, officials have fortified levees to protect buildings and residences.

Spillway Opened to Save New Orleans from Flood Waters 2011

Farther downstream in Morgan City, even worse conditions were predicted.

Historic Miss. flood begins to abate, but far from over 2011

The water will take several days to spread out across the basin, reaching Morgan City, the biggest city in the floods' paths, by mid-week, according to Army Corps projections.

Floodgate opens to divert Mississippi River 2011

As you go westward from here to Morgan City, when you talk to people from that area, I think a lot of people are frustrated and do not understand why they have to flood to save New Orleans and Baton Rouge, said Matherne.

Rural Louisiana Has Mixed Feelings Over Flooding Plan 2011

In Morgan City, an oil industry and fishing port near the Gulf of Mexico, officials have fortified levees to protect buildings and residences.

Spillway Opened to Save New Orleans from Flood Waters 2011