louisiana flood

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.

La. Congressman Garrett Graves has reportedly threatened what amounts to suing the US Department of Housing and Urban Development over nearly a quarter billion dollars in Restore Louisiana funds...

If Entergy gets their way, thousands of Louisiana customers will have a surcharge added to their upcoming utility bills...

One meeting will be held in Abbeville, and the other meeting will be held in Lafayette.

This video, posted by Wayne Welsh to Facebook, gives an eyewitness view of the bridge being moved to allow the water/debris to flow.

Gov. John Bel Edwards met privately with Donald Trump while the president-elect was in Baton Rouge Friday.

Gov. John Bel Edwards is making another push for additional flood relief funds from federal officials.

Registration with FEMA can be done online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Complaints typically involve allegations of residents fraudulently obtaining federal emergency aid.

Downtown Lafayette presents a special flood relief edition of Downtown Alive tonight. There will be three great bands tonight, The James Hunter Six , The Revelers, and Terry and the Zydeco Bad Boys. Tonight's event was will be in Parc International. All proceeds to benefit flood recovery efforts here in Acadiana.

Work continues at the Acadian Memorial and the neighboring Cultural Heritage Center that sit on the bank of the Bayou Teche.

The pop megastar is donating $50,000 to help with the rebuilding process...and this is far from her first donation for flood relief.

Downtown Lafayette presents a special flood relief edition of Downtown Alive tonight. There will be three great bands tonight, The James Hunter Six , The Revelers, and Terry and the Zydeco Bad Boys. Tonight's event was will be in Parc International. All proceeds to benefit flood recovery efforts here in Acadiana.

Gov. John Bel Edwards estimated the state's cost for recovery wil reach $81 million.

The cost of the historic August flood is still being counted. the LSU AgCenter has released its assessment of damage to Louisiana crops, and farmland...

Like many homes, business & public facilities, Vermilionville sustained heavy damage from the historic Louisiana flood of 2016.

Federal funds had--until now--covered 75 percent of flood relief costs.

The price tag from the historic flooding continues to rise as Louisiana continues its diligent recovery.

Despite tragedies, East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Deputy Nick Tullier's family continues to pray for their son's recovery.