Studies show a generator’s efficiency depends on the type of fuel it uses and the conditions in which it operates, such as exposure to the elements. Those studies show natural gas generators tend to ...

North Carolina homeowners face a 7.5% insurance hike on June 1, adding about $243 yearly. Climate losses and higher rebuild costs are driving the surge.

A look back at some of the most destructive and deadliest hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana. When we think of some of the most intense and memorable hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana in the state's ...

The system was born out of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Besty, and then destroyed and redone following Hurricane Katrina.

Msgr. Doug Doussan is 90 now, but his 20-year-old memory of the second collection at St. Lawrence of Brindisi Church in the ...

The New Orleans Levee Protection System was designed to protect the city from massive flooding. The levee system was born out ...

With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide in 2023. The agency began encouraging cities, towns and counties ...

Leaders in metro New Orleans say they have tested, checked and prepped everything they can for hurricane season, which starts ...

Weathering and working through Hurricane Katrina sharpened me as a parent and a professional. Yet it's nothing compared to ...

Black New Orleans withstood the battle ... The levee failures following Hurricane Katrina resulted in citywide flooding and the destruction of over 130,000 homes in the city.

A local barber tells me after Katrina, he realized his business in the capital city has to weather the storm. That can only be done with resources.