Lafayette Residents Question Flood Prevention PlanLafayette Residents Question Flood Prevention PlanOpponents say the retention pond plan won't lead to significant water level reductions.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
FEMA Grant to Raise Homes in Erath on Hold for NowFEMA Grant to Raise Homes in Erath on Hold for NowThe over $2.2 million dollar grant still needs approval from Housing and Urban Development before city officials will go through with the project. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
More Tropical Rains Today, Cooler Weather Coming Next WeekMore Tropical Rains Today, Cooler Weather Coming Next WeekToday's sound of dripping rain could be replaced next week by the clanging of gumbo pots as cooler weather is forecast for the area. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Videos Show Houston Highway, Roads Closed Due To High Water From TS BetaVideos Show Houston Highway, Roads Closed Due To High Water From TS BetaTropical Storm Beta is already causing a mess in the Houston area.DJ DigitalDJ Digital
TS Beta Makes Landfall, Flooding Rains Possible in AcadianaTS Beta Makes Landfall, Flooding Rains Possible in AcadianaThe slow-moving system could bring several inches of rain to South Louisiana over the next few days. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Water Still Rising in Vermilion Parish [PHOTOS]Water Still Rising in Vermilion Parish [PHOTOS]The prevalent winds are still coming from the south/southwest and, as they do, they are pulling water from the Gulf of Mexico inland. JayCeeJayCee
FEMA Guidelines for Post Storm Debris RemovalFEMA Guidelines for Post Storm Debris RemovalAs you begin storm cleanup please keep these guidelines in mind to help the process go more smoothly. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Water Filled Streets Common Across AcadianaWater Filled Streets Common Across AcadianaMany people in Acadiana will be waking up to scenes similar to this following Hurricane Laura's landfall. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Farm Bureau Opens Hay Clearing House for Storm Affected FarmsFarm Bureau Opens Hay Clearing House for Storm Affected FarmsIt's one way that farmers and ranchers in other parts of the state can help those farm families affected by Hurricane Laura. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Louisiana Residents Advised to Check Insurance for Storm SeasonLouisiana Residents Advised to Check Insurance for Storm SeasonRight now there is a window of opportunity for you to increase or add to your current policy. It might be a good idea to consider during this very active storm season. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Dredging the Vermilion River Costs Would Exceed $150 MillionDredging the Vermilion River Costs Would Exceed $150 MillionA big price tag with very little benefit is how an Army Corps of Engineers study views the idea of dredging the Vermilion River. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Lafayette Council Gives Go-Ahead to Develop Flood PlansLafayette Council Gives Go-Ahead to Develop Flood PlansWe should have an idea by the first of August what direction Lafayette's flood mitigation plans will be heading.Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Aerial Footage Shows Grand Isle Flooding from CristobalAerial Footage Shows Grand Isle Flooding from CristobalStorm surge and heavy rain filled the streets with water in Grand Isle on Sunday as Tropical Storm Cristobal was making its Louisiana landfall. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Workers and Guests Evacuated from MS Casino Because of FloodingWorkers and Guests Evacuated from MS Casino Because of FloodingAbout 100 employees of a Mississippi Casino had to be rescued from high water during the height of Cristobal's fury yesterday. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Model Guidance Suggesting Cristobal Landfall in AcadianaModel Guidance Suggesting Cristobal Landfall in AcadianaThe tropical model guidance is zeroing in on a potential Acadiana landfall for Cristobal on Sunday evening. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Acadiana Inundated with Heavy Rain Thursday, More Possible TodayAcadiana Inundated with Heavy Rain Thursday, More Possible TodayForecasters say more heavy downpours are possible today and through the weekend as a wet weather pattern lingers over the area. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Heavy Rains Causing Road Hazards in Evangeline ParishHeavy Rains Causing Road Hazards in Evangeline ParishRain continues to fall over portions of the state that have already been inundated with showers and storms. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Flooding Rains Severe Storms Possible in Acadiana TodayFlooding Rains Severe Storms Possible in Acadiana TodayA rainfall threat of one to four inches is cause for concern among Acadiana residents today. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Man Catches Fish While Eating Whataburger During The FloodMan Catches Fish While Eating Whataburger During The FloodIf this story isn't American, I don't know what is.Buddy RussBuddy Russ
Heartbreaking Video Of Houston Children As School Floods [Watch]Heartbreaking Video Of Houston Children As School Floods [Watch]As the rain and flooding started, teachers and faculty are doing everything they can to keep students safe, as you'll see in this video.Michael Dot ScottMichael Dot Scott