Louisiana Disasters

Louisiana Prepares for Active Hurricane Season in 2025

News Summary Officials in Louisiana are urging residents to prepare for an active hurricane season expected in 2025, with a…

2 days ago

Tragic Collision Claims Two Children’s Lives in Schriever

News Summary A horrific vehicle accident in Schriever, Louisiana, resulted in the deaths of two children, aged 12 and 6,…

2 days ago

Saharan Dust Plume Sweeps Across the Caribbean and U.S.

News Summary A significant Sahara dust plume is affecting the Caribbean and is expected to reach southern states in the…

6 days ago

Environmental Crisis Unfolds from Oil Well Release in Louisiana

News Summary An uncontrolled release from an aging oil well near Garden Island Bay, Louisiana, has led to significant environmental…

2 weeks ago

Significant Fish Kill Event in New Orleans’ Beaver Park Pond

News Summary In August 2017, New Orleans experienced a troubling fish kill event in Beaver Park pond, sparking concerns among…

2 weeks ago

Major Power Outage Affects Southeast Louisiana

News Summary Over 100,000 customers in southeast Louisiana faced a significant power outage on May 25 due to a 'load-shedding…

2 weeks ago

Power Outages Rescinded in New Orleans After Restoration

News Summary In New Orleans, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator has lifted its directive for power outages affecting Entergy customers…

2 weeks ago

New Orleans Faces Power Outages After Nuclear Plant Failures

News Summary Over 100,000 customers in New Orleans faced power outages due to failures at two nuclear power plants in…

2 weeks ago

Entergy Implements Power Outages Due to High Demand

News Summary Extreme temperatures have led Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans to implement periodic power outages affecting over 100,000…

2 weeks ago

Oil Spill from Aging Well Near Garden Island Bay Raises Concerns

News Summary An uncontrolled oil, gas, and water release from an 82-year-old well near Garden Island Bay has triggered significant…

2 weeks ago