August 28, 2020 Tropical Depression Laura to bring more heavy rain, strong winds Tropical Depression Laura is weakening as it moves through the Mid-Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley and into the Ohio Valley on Friday.
August 28, 2020 Hurricane Laura reportedly caused the Mississippi River to flow backward Hurricane Laura has weakened to a depression, but not before causing the Mighty Mississippi River to flow backward in Louisiana earlier this week, according to a report.
August 27, 2020 Hurricane Laura shatters windows of Lake Charles’ iconic glass-paneled Capital One Tower Video shows Hurricane Laura’s overwhelming winds ripping the windows off of the Capital One Tower – an all-glass office building that dominates the skyline in Lake Charles, La., which saw massive damage during the storm.
August 27, 2020 Laura downgraded to tropical depression as rainfall, flooding continues in Arkansas After storm surges rushed into parts of southwest Louisiana with less depth than expected, the brunt of Hurricane Laura’s landfall may have actually been from its overwhelming winds.
August 27, 2020 Hurricane Laura scatters rocks across coastal Texas highway: See the video Hurricane Laura dumped a payload of rocks on a coastal Texas highway when she arrived early Thursday morning, according to local reports and video.
August 27, 2020 Hurricane Laura toppled Louisiana Confederate statue that local officials had voted to keep Hurricane Laura toppled a Confederate monument in Lake Charles, La., — just two weeks after local officials voted to keep it in place.
August 27, 2020 US adapts to climate threats with drastic shift in flood strategy As hurricane season kicks into full swing, the U.S. strategy to tackle severe flooding is markedly shifting, using tax dollars to move entire communities out of harm's way.
August 27, 2020 Hurricane Laura cuts power to over 800K Texas, Louisiana customers as storm barrels toward Arkansas Thousands in southeastern Texas were without power early Thursday, as a catastrophic storm surges and extreme winds battered coastal areas under evacuation orders, and a weakening Hurricane Laura continues on its path through Louisiana.
August 27, 2020 Trump 'probably' traveling to Texas, Louisiana this weekend to tour Hurricane Laura damage President Trump said Thursday that he’ll travel to Texas and Louisiana to tour the damage in the areas this weekend as Hurricane Laura barrels through the states.
August 27, 2020 Hurricane Laura brings tornado threat after Louisiana landfall, Lake Charles 'severely damaged' Heavy rains and winds battered Louisiana Thursday morning as a weakening Hurricane Laura roared northward, threatening to spread further damage well inland after slamming the Lake Charles area and causing at least four deaths.