Residents in Louisiana City Still Recovering From 2020 Hurricanes September 10, 2024 By Sara Cline and Jack Brook LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Every other day Lois Malvo waits for her son to bring six buckets of water...
Hertz Tower Demolition Marks End of Hurricane-Damaged Landmark in Lake Charles September 9, 2024 BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An abandoned, 22-story building in Lake Charles, Louisiana — once an icon in the city...
Compounding Disasters in Lake Charles Highlight Need for Disaster Preparedness August 21, 2024 By Tracy Kijewski-Correa Most Americans will remember 2020 as the year when the pandemic changed everything. But for Lake Charles, Louisiana, and its...
Homeowners Affected by Hurricanes Urged to Complete Restore Louisiana Survey by August 1 July 26, 2023 Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Office of Community Development announced that homeowners impacted by Hurricanes Laura, Delta, Ida...
2020 Louisiana Hurricane Season Costs Insurers At Least $10.6 Billion November 9, 2021 Insurance companies are on track to pay at least $10.6 billion to cover Louisiana claims for damage caused by Hurricanes...
Hurricane Center: Delta Caused $2.9B in Damage April 5, 2021 By Rebecca Santana Hurricane Delta, which made landfall in southwestern Louisiana in early October 2020 about 11 miles from where the devastating Hurricane...
$22M-Plus Recovered for Louisiana Insurance Consumers in 2020 February 3, 2021 The Louisiana Department of Insurance Office of Consumer Services recovered more than $22 million for consumers from insurance companies through...
Cost of Laura, Delta, Zeta Insurance Claims Up to $7.7B in Louisiana January 27, 2021 Through the end 2020 property/casualty insurers have paid or reserved $7.7 billion on claims of all types in Louisiana through...
FEMA OKs More than $1B for Hurricanes Delta, Laura Recovery in Louisiana January 26, 2021 FEMA has approved more than $1 billion in federal disaster assistance, long-term disaster loans and flood insurance claims since Hurricanes...
Hurricane Delta Disaster Declaration in Louisiana Expanded January 6, 2021 Two Louisiana parishes have been added to the federal disaster declaration for Hurricane Delta. Survivors in Allen and Iberia parishes...