In a state beset by sea level rise and flooding, the Blue Acres program has bought out and demolished 1,200 properties that were repeatedly inundated, turning the properties into buffer zones and open ...

Under the Neighborhood Power Plan, solar and battery systems will be installed at approximately 1,500 homes and 250 community ...

HARRIBURG — State Rep. Christina Sappey, D-158, said more than $1.2 million in state funding is coming for several road, ...

The lack of interest in using the new law is the latest indication that Louisiana’s insurance crisis has, for the most part, ...

The Federal Emergency Management Association, always a target of critics during times of disaster while helping struggling survivors piece together their lives, was pivotal for western North ...

With three linemen in the transfer portal, the Roadrunners will lean on three-year stalwart Jameian Buxton to help hold down ...

International pre-arranged financing (PAF) for disasters reached a record US$9.4 billion in 2024, marking a significant ...

Meet Mike Noland, one of the winners of NerdWallet’s Debt-Free December sweepstakes.We talked to Mike to find out how he ...

The Louisiana Department of Insurance approved State Farm’s request to increase home premiums and decrease auto premiums. Learn more.

Original builders designed New York City's infrastructure for a climate that no longer exists. When Hurricane Ida struck in September 2021, the city's sewers could not handle the intense rainfall.

Hurricane Melissa was already one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean—and now scientists have confirmed a new way it neared superlative status. Newly released data show ...

Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...