At least six people have been killed as Hurricane Laura battered the US state of Louisiana. Winds of up to 150mph (240km/h) caused severe damage, with power cuts to more than half a million homes ...

Hurricane Laura tore through Louisiana on Thursday, killing six people and flattening buildings across a wide swatch of the state before moving into Arkansas with heavy rains. Laura's powerful ...

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy announced new money for Central Louisiana, totaling up to $6.5 million in emergency ...

Entergy Louisiana wants to add a new storm fee to its customers’ electric bills to recover funds it spent on repairs from ...

Initially it was feared that both storms would hit Louisiana as hurricanes within 48 hours of each other - an unprecedented event - but Marco was downgraded to a tropical storm. Hurricane Laura ...

The Curioddities Art Show plays on the theme of life and death this year. “A lot of these pieces represent that theme, as ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - One woman has struggled for years to recover from Hurricane Laura, and just when she thought she was finally seeing progress, FEMA asked for its trailer back. It’s been ...

(Reuters) - Coastal residents in low-lying areas of Louisiana and Cuba were evacuating on Sunday, while roads turned to rivers in Haiti's capital city, as twin hurricanes threatened the Caribbean ...

People in the US state of Louisiana have been warned to prepare for the arrival of a hurricane. Tropical Storm Francine formed in the Gulf of Mexico with sustained winds estimated at 90mph (150km/h).

"After Laura, Delta, Zeta ... Temple believes these changes will encourage insurers to return to Louisiana, especially in hurricane-prone areas like Vermilion Parish. "Our market has compressed.