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Hurricane experts warn that this year's season might bring strong tropical cyclones that could pose a higher threat to inland ...

As hurricane season approaches, thousands of weather and disaster experts have raised concerns about NOAA and NWS budget cuts ...

Federal dollars have become a cornerstone of Louisiana’s education system. In recent years, they made up as much as 44% of ...

I didn’t intend to address this topic until “reporter” Jake Tapper came out with the promotion of his new book.  Not only is ...

Hurricane experts warn that this year's season might bring tropical cyclones that could pose a higher threat to inland areas ...

Louisiana's coastal crisis was decades in the making. But now, progress is being made, thanks to science and a unified ...

The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region rose about 10 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued its forecast for the 2025 Tropical Atlantic Hurricane Season. They are forecasting above-average activity We are now 10 days away from ...

Thanks to the vision of Edward Barq, what started as a Mississippi Gulf Coast curiosity became a lasting staple in American culture.

Global trade in liquefied natural gas continued its upward climb in 2024, growing 2.4% to reach a record 411.2 million tons, ...

The National Weather Service says the hurricane center is fully staffed and that she will make sure local forecasting offices have necessary resources.