The governor of Louisiana, John Bel Edwards, on Wednesday warned residents in the path of the fast-moving Hurricane Zeta to take shelter as the storm bore down on the state.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Insurance says that since Congress missed the deadline to renew the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), no new flood policies can ...

On Tuesday, April 1, the U.S. National Weather Service issued a number of weather advisories and watches for regions of North and South Louisiana. The weather warnings include a flood warning, coastal ...

The Northern Miami Valley chapter of the American Red Cross has sent eight volunteers to the flooded areas of Louisiana, according to officials. “We’ve got eight folks who have already gotten on the ...

Programs like the National Flood Insurance have taken a hit as senators have refused to approve a funding bill more than a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy have introduced legislation to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through Dec. 31, 2026, ...

Sally is expected to make landfall in Alabama as a Category 1 hurricane. Powerful winds are slamming the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Sally takes aim, forecast to make landfall near Mobile Bay, Alabama, as ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana could see “generational” flood threats as a result of excessive rain expected in the U.S., causing runoff to move down the Mississippi River. According ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Located 12 miles from Downtown New Orleans, the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal barrier is protecting vulnerable communities, such as the Lower Ninth Ward, from dangerous storm ...

Half a million Louisiana residents face halted NFIP policies as government shutdown delays renewals and complicates home ...