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Tropical Update
What started as an area of showers and thunderstorms in the Caribbean Sea might be known as Debby by the time the week end is over
Hurricane Season
Hurricane Season
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Tropical Trouble In The Gulf?
An area of disturbed weather moving into the Southern Gulf of Mexico has residents keeping a watchful eye on the tropics.
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10 Apps to Help Keep You Safe for Hurricane Season
The beginning of June brings warm weather, new flowers and less joyfully, the start of hurricane season.
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Hurricane Preparedness Week
Hurricane preparedness week started May 27 and it lasts until June 2. We are quite familiar with hurricane season and the official hurricane season starts this Friday, June 1. The coast of Louisiana and Texas have faced hurricanes many times. FEMA (The Federal Emergency Management Agency) and NOAA (The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration) are partnering together to promote 2012 National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
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Louisiana Tax Free Weekend Promotes Hurricane Prep
It's a tax free weekend on selected items you need to get ready for the hurricane season. Find out what items are included.
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Journey To The Bottom Of The Gulf Of Mexico [Streaming Video]
This is not about the surface of the Gulf, this is about the bottom, the deepest part of the Gulf of Mexico and you are invited to descend to the ocean floor live and have a look around.
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Rescuers Find Missing Oil Workers – 7 Found Alive
Battling through tropical storm conditions in the Bay of Campeche rescuers located a lifeboat from the Trinity II. Inside the lifeboat capsule they found 7 of the rig workers alive, two had perished and the 10th was still missing. South Louisiana residents Jeremy Parfait and Ted Derise were listed among the survivors.
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Acadiana Oil Workers Missing In Bay Of Campeche
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The four workers from Acadiana have been identified as Jeremy Parfait of Houma, Craig Myers, Ted Derise Jr., and Nick Reed all of New Iberia. These men are all employed by Trinity Liftboats LLC of New Iberia.
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Shocking Scenes Of Texas Wildfire [Video]
In our state of Louisiana we usually think of hurricanes as our biggest worry in the natural disaster department. What's good about a hurricane is usually we have some advanced warning and can take the proper precautions. The wildfires in our neighboring state of Texas are very different.
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Tropical Storm Lee Finally Moving On, Fall Moving In?
As you wake up this Labor Day morning, be grateful if you have the day off. A day like today with gusty winds and spitting rain would make it very difficult to get from the car to the office with your wardrobe intact. Tropical Storm Lee , now classified as a tropical depression,is now on its way out of Acadiana.