Louisiana Flooding to Cost Economy $10 Billion; 80% of Damaged Homes Uninsured September 9, 2016 The total economic losses of the recent Louisiana floods will be in the range of $10-15 billion, according to Impact...
Congress’ Help Expected to Aid Louisiana in Flood Recovery August 30, 2016 By MELINDA DESLATTE Insurance payments and traditional federal aid programs won’t be enough to respond to the catastrophic flooding that ravaged tens of...
FEMA Says Temporary Mobile Homes Returning to Louisiana After Flooding August 29, 2016 By MELINDA DESLATTE Mobile homes will fill front yards across southern Louisiana again, just like after Hurricane Katrina, as federal authorities bring in...
As Floodwaters Rise Louisiana Residents Struggle to Find Dry Land August 16, 2016 By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, MAX BECHERER and REBECCA SANTANA Barbara Manuel saw a flicker of sun and that gave her hope that the worst of the horrific flooding to...
Louisiana Flooding Cause Caskets to Surface May 9, 2016 By CHEVEL JOHNSON Widespread flooding not only disrupts the living but sometimes also creates havoc for the dead. That’s what happened in southwest...
Louisiana Red River Flooding too Much for Some June 16, 2015 By BILL FULLER The flooding Red River in rural northwest Louisiana is reaching levels not seen since the 1940s, sending people scrambling to...