Starting on Monday next week, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve will temporarily close the Barataria Preserve visitor center and most boardwalk trails for a multi-phase demolition and ...

Carlos Ponce has been cast in the indie dramedy "Hurricane Seasons" opposite Justina Machado and Aida Rodriguez.

As six major US regions edge toward energy shortfalls, ignoring grid risk is no longer just a policy debate, it is a direct threat to household finances and business survival. I see the same pattern ...

When the lights go out and the house falls silent, a portable generator can feel like a lifeline. Yet the same machine that keeps your refrigerator humming can quietly fill your home with a lethal gas ...

In the most visible sign of progress in replacing the Mandeville fishing pier destroyed by Hurricane Ida more than four years ago, the pier has now been demolished and nearly removed from its site ...

The Jefferson Parish School Board has hired a team of attorneys to pursue the Federal Emergency Management Agency for money the district says it is owed for repairs after Hurricane Ida tore through ...

Back in April, scientists read the tea leaves — or, more accurately, heaps of data — and predicted an above-average hurricane season over the summer and autumn, with nine or 10 named storms, four of ...

For the first time in a decade, the United States has emerged from an Atlantic hurricane season without a single hurricane landfall. Although 2025 delivered a flurry of powerful storms, a combination ...

This is what rain can do in New York City. In July, Jessica Louise Dye was on the subway when she recorded a video of a “cascading wall of water coming at us.” Scenes like these are becoming more and ...

“Dropsondes are small cylindrical devices that are used by organizations like NOAA to collect valuable information during extreme weather events like hurricanes or atmospheric rivers," an NSF NCAR ...

Hurricane Melissa set a new world record for the highest wind gust ever recorded at 252 mph. The storm made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane, killing at least 90 people. Melissa's path ...

Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...