In the wake of Tropical Storm Arthur, neighborhoods in central Louisiana are facing a challenge few have seen before. The stories coming out of this are eye-opening.
The National Flood Insurance Program has lapsed after Congress missed the Sept. 30 deadline. Nearly 500,000 Louisiana policyholders now cannot get new coverage or renew policies.
As Central Texas recovers from recent devastating floods, new dangers emerge, including pervasive debris in waterways, increased E.coli risks, and a surge in mosquitoes raising concerns for West Nile Virus.
After a week of heavy rain, St. Landry Parish is taking emergency action to protect property and lives by banning recreational boating, closing launches, and enforcing a parish-wide no-wake zone. Here's what it means—and the risks of ignoring it.