I THINK WE ARE IN THE CLEAR OF A TROPICAL DEPRESSION DEVELOPING. IT’S BEEN THAT TROPICAL HUMIDITY THAT’S REALLY CAUSED OUR STORMS AND THAT LINGERS TOMORROW BEFORE IT GIVES WAY AND ALLOWS THE HEAT TO BUILD.

More rain is expected Friday and Saturday as a system continues to move west-northwest on the north-central Gulf as of Friday morning.

The past precedent of the National Homebuilders Association was instrumental in changing the way homes are built in Louisiana to make them more storm resilient, but it was not a simple task.

West Belle Headland, originally part of the larger beach and barrier island restoration project in Terrebonne Basin, will be revamped with nearly 4 million cubic yards of fresh sand.

On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina — one of the deadliest and most devastating natural disasters in U.S. history — roared onto Louisiana’s southeastern coastline with catastrophic power, driving a massive storm surge toward the city of New Orleans.

Ida is forecast to reach major hurricane status and close in on the Louisiana coastline Sunday morning, before making landfall between 5 p.m. and 11 p.m.

Have insurance questions as we continue into the summer? the Louisiana Department of Insurance has issued a new guide,