Heavy Rains in Texas, Louisiana Add to Misery in Flood Zones May 20, 2021 BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Heavy rain kept pounding parts of Texas and Arkansas before moving over Louisiana on Wednesday,...
Heavy Rains Hammer Southern Louisiana with More to Come May 19, 2021 LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Roads were flooded, water-logged cars abandoned in the street and high water vehicles dispatched to...
Setting Up Mobile Homes After Louisiana Storms is Slow-Going March 8, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte BATON ROUGE, La. — Six months after Hurricane Laura wrecked southwest Louisiana, the Federal Emergency Management Agency still is trying...
Never Mind COVID, 2020 Was a Catastrophe for US Insurers January 27, 2021 By Jim Sams In case you forgot, the year that just passed brought an unprecedented number of catastrophes — not to mention COVID-19....
TikTok Video Helps Louisiana Woman With Storm Claims January 11, 2021 By John Guidroz LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — One Lake Charles woman credits the power of social media in getting one step closer...
Federal Judge in Louisiana Approves Hurricane Lawsuit Plan December 15, 2020 LAKE CHARLES, La. — A federal judge in western Louisiana has approved a plan on how to settle thousands of...
In Hurricane-Ravaged Louisiana, Residents Dig Out, Again October 12, 2020 By Rebecca Santana, Stacey Plaisance and Alanna Durkin Richer LAKE CHARLES, La. — First, Hurricane Laura roared ashore with its staggering, 150 mph (241 kph) winds. Then Hurricane Delta...
Louisiana Bracing for 6th Hurricane to Make U.S. Landfall This Year October 9, 2020 By Stacey Plaisance and Rebecca Santana MORGAN CITY, La. — Louisiana residents still recovering from the devastation of a powerful hurricane less than two months ago...
Hurricane Laura Evacuees Now Facing Threats Of Eviction September 14, 2020 By Chevel Johnson NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Nearly 200 families forced hundreds of miles from their homes when Hurricane Laura struck southwest Louisiana...
In Aftermath of Hurricane Laura, Residents Worry About Help September 1, 2020 By Nomaan Merchant And Sudhin Thanawala LAKE CHARLES, La. — In a matter of hours last week, Hurricane Laura tore through the tire shop Layla Winbush’s...