A downed tree blocks Chennault Street in Morgan City, Louisiana, on Sept. 12, 2024, after Hurricane Francine moved through the area. LESLIE WESTBROOK | STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Facebook ...

Due to the flooding and storm surge, Betsy became one of the most expensive storms up to that date, causing $1.4 billion in damage. It became the first hurricane to accrue $1 billion in damage in ...

LACOMBE, La. (WGNO) — A little over a month out from the start of hurricane season, a local electrical company says it’s never too early to prepare. On Thursday morning in Lacombe Cleco ...

In June of 1957, a tropical wave moved into the Bay of Campeche, a cove in the southern portion of the Gulf of Mexico. The ...

As hurricane season approaches, Cleco is ramping up its proactive tree trimming efforts across all 24 parishes it serves with a clear goal in mind: keeping the lights on.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Hurricane Laura wreaked havoc in woodland areas, taking the tallest trees and turning them into nothing but stumps. Those very trees not only provided habitat for many of ...

New Orleans has “highly” relied on federal funding to rebuild after devastating natural disasters in the past, said a ...

The Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1 and ends on Nov. 30, marking the time of year when Louisiana is susceptible and prone to tropical storms. Hurricanes can cause severe damage ...

HOUMA, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s been almost four years since Hurricane Ida swept through Houma, Louisiana, wreaking havoc on the home of June and Lloyd Wallis and many others in its path.FHLB ...