Noting that hurricane season was fast approaching, board members bucked the board president and installed an engineer as the ...

Understanding Louisiana's Susceptibility to Flooding Louisiana is a state that has always been closely tied to water. Its extensive network of rivers, bayous, and its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico ...

marking Louisiana’s largest-ever single investment in flood protection. “This is a historic day for St. Tammany Parish,” said Cooper. “Since my administration took office, this project has ...

Louisiana United States Senator Bill Cassidy introduced the Insurance Affordability Tax Credit Act on Thursday, a bipartisan bill that would make paying premiums easier.

New Orleans was significantly impacted by the spill. Its people are familiar with overwhelming disasters, understanding the ...

New Orleans ranks as the worst U.S. city for flood risk. Learn why, what it means for homebuyers, and how to protect your new home with flood insurance and other options.

Flood insurance is a tenet of life in water-burdened Louisiana. The low-lying portions of the state ... She lived in Louisiana for 18 years and worked as a scientist with the Coastal Protection and ...

A storm system is likely to produce severe thunderstorms over and near Louisiana, says the U.S. National Weather Service. For the ArkLaTex, a Flood Watch remains in effect for northern regions.

the dividing line between Louisiana and Texas, on April 10, 2021, in rural Newton County, Texas. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images The NWS issues a flood warning when flooding is ...

Flood insurance is a tenet of life in water-burdened Louisiana. The low-lying portions ... years and worked as a scientist with the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority.