Storm surge, an abnormal rise in water levels generated by a storm, poses a significant threat to coastal areas due to its ...

Francine had prompted storm surge warnings on the Louisiana coast of as much as 10 feet (3 meters) from Cameron to Port Fourchon and into Vermilion Bay. Cline reported from Baton Rouge ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana is forecasted to have a potential winter storm bringing a surge of cold air late Sunday into early next week. The forecast for Louisiana could be ...

As impactful as it was, there are several lessons we as Floridians should keep in our back pockets as we rapidly close in on ...

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm at landfall, produced a 28-foot storm surge in Louisiana, according to NOAA. In 2011, Hurricane Irene, a Category 1 storm at landfall, produced an 8 ...

It hit parts of the Caribbean at Category 4 strength in June, and later tore through the Yucatan Peninsula and brought significant storm surge and flooding to parts of Texas and the Louisiana coast.

Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding ... the railroad passed through the walls. The ever-growing storm surge, which at this time of the early morning is about nine ...

Some Louisiana insurance companies deny claims ... Most homeowner insurance policies don't cover floods, including flooding from a storm surge, therefore, homeowners will need floor insurance.

The Army Corps controls the design and operational procedures of flood reduction, so it doesn’t matter whether the governor selects the levee board members or if a panel picks candidates – or even if ...

Some Louisiana insurance companies deny claims ... Most homeowner insurance policies don't cover floods, including flooding from a storm surge, therefore, homeowners will need floor insurance.