$300 Million Approved to Elevate Homes in South Louisiana
Louisiana coastal residents can now get a significant lift from the federal government to help combat storm surge during hurricanes.
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Delta Storm Surge Caught on Video at Cypremort Point
The website HurricaneTrack.com had live cameras set up all over the coastal area, and this one was trained on Don's place in Cypremort Point.
National Weather Service Finds Hurricane Laura High Water Mark
The storm surge high water mark was left on what remained of structures on Rutherford Beach in Cameron Parish.
Why Laura's Devastating Storm Surge Missed Lake Charles
A track change of fewer than 20 miles made all the difference between Hurricane Laura being remembered as a wind event versus a water event.
Hurricane Center To Issue Storm Surge Warnings During Hurricanes
The National Hurricane Center has enhanced their warning protocol to include life-threatening storm surge. This new product will help save lives during landfalling storms.
Better Hurricane Forecasting
Storm surge maps will now be included in the 2014 hurricane forecasts. This new addition will be a life saver for thousands.