Hurricane Delta crashed onshore Friday in southwestern Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, ripping tarps from already damaged roofs and slinging debris piled by roads along a path of destruction ...

The Climate Prediction Center said Thursday that La Niña conditions emerged in the Pacific Ocean in December, months after forecasters initially predicted its return. It's not great news for the Gulf ...

WDSU NEWS. EVEN AFTER YOU PREPARE YOUR HOME, ONE OF THE MOST FRIGHTENING ASPECTS OF HURRICANES IS RAPID INTENSIFICATION. YOU MIGHT GO TO SLEEP WITH A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE IN THE GULF, BUT WAKE UP TO ...

Landfall is expected on Sunday night. Ida lurked off the coast of southeastern Louisiana late Saturday, forecast to intensify into a devastating Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph winds, packing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — La Niña, the cooler and at times costlier flip side of El Niño, has arrived to warp weather worldwide, meteorologists said Thursday. This natural weather phenomenon often ...

Hurricane Francine barreled early Wednesday toward Louisiana and is expected to make landfall in coming hours as forecasters raised threats of potentially deadly storm surge, widespread flooding and ...

Warmer Gulf waters fuel faster hurricane intensification Evacuations remain difficult for elderly and medical facilities State task force proposed “evaculanes” to ease congestion Officials resist ...

NEW ORLEANS - The Louisiana National Guard conducted its annual Hurricane Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) Drill at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Baton Rouge, May 21, 2025, bringing together key ...

Many Louisiana residents are still hoping to receive FEMA assistance. When President Joe Biden visited Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, he promised a key form of federal aid to those ...

The 2025 Atlantic Basin hurricane season has officially ended.The season ended with 13 named storms, five hurricanes, and four major hurricanes.Sign up for our NewslettersAn average Atlantic hurricane ...

Aug. 29 marks 20 years since one of the deadliest hurricanes in American history rocked the Gulf Coast region. Hurricane Katrina landed in Louisiana, wreaking havoc on hundreds of thousands of ...

When we think of some of the most intense and memorable hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana in the state's history, names like Katrina, Ida, Laura, Betsy and Audrey come to mind. Before hurricanes were ...