Affected renters, homeowners and students from Avoyelles, Lafourche, Pointe Coupee, St. Landry, St. Tammany and Terrebonne parishes are eligible to receive a temporary grant to pay for housing while their homes are repaired or rebuilt.
Areas of Louisiana that saw physical damage from Tropical Storm Arthur in June have been given more time to apply for assistance from the Small Business Administration, the agency announced Tuesday. The SBA has also extended the impact period from the storm that passed through June 17 for a full week, allowing business owners to […]
MANSURA, La. — While the Ark-La-Tex was spared the worst impacts of Tropical Storm Arthur, communities in south Louisiana, including Avoyelles Parish, continue to deal with significant flooding and storm damage.
HOUMA, La. — The National Weather Service confirmed that three separate EF1 tornadoes touched down across southeastern Louisiana between Wednesday night and Thursday morning during Tropical Storm Arthur.
The American Red Cross Louisiana Region is mobilizing disaster teams and urging residents to take immediate precautions as a slow-moving tropical storm could trigger severe, weeklong heavy rainfall and a life-threatening flash flooding threat across the state.
