A Flood Advisory is in effect for Jefferson and St. Charles Parishes until 7:15pm due to heavy rain from thunderstorms.

Multiple neighborhoods across Baton Rouge are experiencing power outages on Saturday, June 14. According to Entergy’s outage map, areas in South Baton Rouge, Broadmoor, Shenandoah, and Inniswold are ...

Several U.S. senators, including Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy, have requested the Biden administration to repeal Risk Rating 2.0, a flood insurance program that has seen skyrocketing premiums ...

Heavy rainfall in Church Point caused flooding in some areas, resulting in road closures, but the roads are now open and ...

A flood watch is in effect for much of the state, including New Orleans and Baton Rouge, until 7 a.m. Saturday ... with a web-based app that has a map that shows flood conditions in real-time.

Mar. 5—The Federal Emergency Management Agency has concluded that construction of the $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion will not impact flood insurance rate maps for Plaquemines Parish ...

The Baton Rouge area was placed under a flash flood warning and power was out for thousands of people as a storm rolled through the area Wednesday. The National Weather Service said the warning ...

The federal government knew both of those things — the Federal Emergency Management Agency keeps track of flood insurance claims and publishes flood maps that states and cities use to make ...

Between Baton Rouge and New Orleans ... James Barnett Jr.’s detailed 2017 book. John McPhee's 1987 essay, The Control of Nature. Divine providence: the 2011 flood in the Mississippi River ...

It lies on a quiet, unpopulated stretch of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, 45 miles upstream from Baton Rouge. Rising up from the flat, wooded west flood plain ... wrote in his book Life ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) " Even when floodwater began to seep under the back door and Sandra Winfrey broke out the mop and towels, she didn't really think her house was at risk. News reports warned of… ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Even when floodwater ... Monticello sits on relatively higher ground. Even today, flood insurance rate maps show a large majority of the neighborhood is above the 100 ...