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Payne County received a $1,557.21 payment from the federal government to compensate the Payne County Emergency Management Office for work associated with Hurricane Gustav in 2008.
Nikki Buskey Staff Writer HOUMA - Just a few weeks after construction finished on the Leon Theriot Lock in Golden Meadow, the new flood-protection measure was put to an unexpected test.
L’Observateur KILLONA – Representatives from Entergy Louisiana announced plans last week for a scheduled maintenance shutdown of the Waterford 3 nuclear power plant in St. Charles Parish for refueling and refurbishment.
By Jay Reeves Associated Press DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (AP) - Ida sloshed ashore with rain and gusty winds before losing its tropical storm strength Tuesday, leaving weather-hardened Gulf Coast residents largely unscathed.
Most Baldwin County roads are open this morning and little flooding was reported, but with more rain expected, officials are still watching levels in local rivers, Leigh Ann Ryals, Emergency Management Agency director, said today.
Tropical Storm Ida has come ashore near Mobile Bay in southern Alabama with top sustained winds weakened to about 45 mph (75 kph).
GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) - Weather-hardened Gulf Coast residents refused to retreat from a rare late-season tropical storm that weakened as it crept toward shore Tuesday, bringing heavy rain, stiff winds and some flooding.
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (AP) — Tropical Storm Ida sloshed ashore with rain and gusty winds Tuesday before weakening to an extra-tropical low, leaving weather-hardened Gulf Coast residents largely unscathed. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Ida's center first touched land on Dauphin Island before heading across Mobile Bay toward the Alabama mainland. Top sustained winds dropped to ...
TALLAHASSEE — As Tropical Storm Ida made landfall with 45-mph winds in Alabama, Florida emergency officials said today the Panhandle is in for a very...
ST. MARTINVILLE — A facelift starting Monday for the landmark Maison Duchamp will bring much-needed repairs to the historic home turned post office turned city building.
UPDATE: High winds could bring down some trees, says WSB-TV Severe Weather Team 2 meteorologist David Chandley.
The forecast for Central Louisiana calls for a few showers, a light wind out of the north and the chance of visitors otherwise known as evacuees.
GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) - Squalls ahead of a rare late-season tropical storm blew in heavy rain late Monday to parts of the Gulf Coast where residents hunkered down at home and in shelters anticipating high winds and flooding.
Squalls ahead of a rare late-season tropical storm that was crawling toward the Gulf Coast blew in heavy rain Monday as residents hunkered down mostly at home to ride out high winds and anticipated flooding.
Squalls ahead of a rare late-season tropical storm blew in heavy rain late Monday to parts of the ...
But after a quiet Atlantic storm season, many took the year's first serious threat in stride.