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New Orleans seeing hail as severe storms move through the area
3+ week, 1+ day ago (103+ words) Hail is falling across New Orleans as severe storms move across Southeast Louisiana. Videos are showing dime- to quarter-sized hail spotted falling Uptown. Wild video shows hail falling in Uptown New Orleans: Quarter-sized hail falls in Uptown New Orleans during…...
Louisiana group calls for statewide emergency siren following severe weather
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (82+ words) WDSU Louisiana Grassroots United is calling for stronger emergency warning systems This comes after last month's tornado outbreak, which saw more than a dozen tornadoes tear through parts of southeast Louisiana and Mississippi Organizers are holding a news conference to…...
Scattered storms Tuesday, isolated strong storm possible
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (131+ words) Hot, humid, and daily thunderstorm chances. A classic July pattern this week before increasing rain chances by the weekend. A classic Louisiana summer week incoming! Hot, humid, and daily thunderstorm chances. A few storms may become strong to severe with…...
Tracking showers and thunderstorms Thursday afternoon in southeast Louisiana
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (93+ words) Scattered showers and storms will be possible through the weekend and into next week Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible through much of the afternoon before ending by late afternoon and early evening. A mix of clouds and sun…...
Avondale families recovering one week after tornado
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (324+ words) Families recover after tornado devastated the area It's been one week since storms from Tropical Storm Arthur affected multiple parishes. Still, folks are now trying to get their lives back on track after tornadoes caused devastation in multiple areas. Families…...
Red Cross opens Disaster Assistance Center in Houma to aid flood and tornado survivors
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (194+ words) The American Red Cross is opening a disaster assistance center in Houma to support residents affected by the severe weather, tornadoes, and flooding. The center will be located at the Main Library, 151 Library Drive, Houma, LA 70360, and will be open…...
Possible tornado in Arabi, parish president says no one hurt
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (233+ words) Funnel cloud reported in Arabi Cellphone video courtesy of Mike Kok shows what appears to be a tornado dissipating and then reforming seconds later. "It's right there, look, you see it's right there still," said Kok, who had fence damage....
Houma tornado survivors start cleanup process
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (313+ words) A tornado touched down in Houma early Thursday morning, damaging homes and businesses. People in Houma are recovering after a tornado touched down early Thursday morning. Some of the worst damage was in the Dixie Avenue area, where Patricia Green…...
Houma residents battle heat, more rain as they face daunting tornado cleanup process
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (162+ words) A state of emergency has been declared in Terrebonne Parish as residents in Houma work to recover from the damage caused by a tornado during Arthur. Widespread destruction was left behind after a 95 mph tornado. Floodwaters have receded, but the…...
Cleanup continues in Avondale after extensive tornado damage
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (196+ words) Residents in Avondale are working to recover Friday after Arthur brought widespread flooding, tornadic weather, and destruction to the area. The storm, which deteriorated Wednesday night into early Thursday morning, lost its tropical strength but still caused significant damage in…...