LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Francine made landfall in Terrebonne Parish as a category 2 hurricane Wednesday afternoon. Winds gusted in upwards of 105 mph near Eugene Island around the time of landfall!

Farmers in the southern U.S. rushed to harvest key crops like cotton and rice ahead of Hurricane Francine’s arrival. Francine made landfall Wednesday as a Category 2 hurricane about 60 miles ...

Hurricane Francine made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm with winds maximum sustained winds of 100 mph, according to the 4 p.m. CDT advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

“If we have a hurricane,” he says, “We could lose a building.” The beach renourishment projects provide additional sand and dune support, beefing up the tourist hotspots while also reducing the ...

10, 2024 7:52 a.m. | Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 7:52 a.m. BATON ROUGE, La. — Francine became a hurricane Tuesday evening as it barreled toward south Louisiana, strengthening over extremely warm ...

Francine is taking aim at a Louisiana coastline that has yet to fully recover since hurricanes Laura and Delta decimated Lake Charles in 2020, followed a year later by Hurricane Ida. Over the ...