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Tropical Depression 5 expected to become Edouard overnight; minimal impacts in Acadiana
1+ week, 6+ day ago (281+ words) TD#5 was sporting 35 mph winds this afternoon as it was heading to the west-northwest at 5 mph and toward the Upper Texas Coast with landfall there as a 60 mph tropical storm, expected Tuesday afternoon/evening. Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect…...
PTC Five forms in the Gulf, T.S Edouard possible by the end of the day
1+ week, 6+ day ago (204+ words) The National Hurricane Center has started issuing advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Five as tropical storm conditions have been recorded as a Gulf system has show signs of organizing. A tropical storm warning has been issued for Cameron Parish and…...
Tropical showers possible as system moves along Louisiana coast
1+ week, 6+ day ago (347+ words) The forecast for the next couple of days will depend almost entirely on what happens with a potential tropical system sitting off the Louisiana coast. Tropical moisture has pooled together and will travel west along the coast over the next…...
Tropical Storm Edouard? The latest on Invest 97L's development
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (230+ words) The NHC has placed Invest 97L at a 50% chance of formation. This area of low pressure is located about 125 miles south of southeastern Louisiana and is showing signs of organization. While development is slow, there's a possibility we could see a…...
Hot temperatures stick around; Tracking a tropical low in the Gulf
2+ week, 1+ day ago (177+ words) It was a sizzling day with temperatures soaring into the mid-to-upper 90s. Tomorrow looks to be a repeat, with highs expected to reach similar levels. We may have a few isolated showers in the afternoon, with rain chances hovering around 10%-20%. Stay…...
Lake Charles man killed in Jeff Davis Parish crash
2+ week, 1+ day ago (114+ words) KATC JEFF DAVIS PARISH, La. — A Lake Charles man was killed after colliding with a dump truck on Highway 165 in Jeff Davis Parish Thursday morning. The crash happened at the highway's intersection with Pinehill Cemetery Road, ultimately killing Shannon Duplechain,…...
Louisiana launching statewide Love our Waterways initiative
2+ week, 2+ day ago (206+ words) LAFAYETTE — Louisiana's new Love our Waterways initiative is launching on September 1. Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser said, “80% of the trash that ends up on our streets ends up in our waterways.” The initiative's goal is to address an issue in Louisiana…...
Acadia Parish woman arrested in connection with insurance fraud, arson investigation
2+ week, 5+ day ago (165+ words) ACADIA PARISH, La. — The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (SFM) has arrested 57-year-old Julie Lejeune of Estherwood in connection with a March house fire investigators determined was intentionally set as part of an insurance fraud scheme, according to a…...
Lafayette Mayor-President releases statement regarding SpaceX
2+ week, 5+ day ago (70+ words) KATC Lafayette Mayor-President releases statement regarding SpaceX SpaceX announced Tuesday it will invest $100 billion to build its largest launch facility in Vermilion Parish, a spaceport designed to support thousands of launches annually and unlock spaceflight on an unprecedented scale, according…...
With historic SpaceX announcement, UL Lafayette is prepared to power Louisiana’s space future
2+ week, 5+ day ago (387+ words) BY UL LAFAYETTE COMMUNICATIONS The University of Louisiana at Lafayette applauds the historic announcement that SpaceX will establish operations in Vermilion Parish and is fully prepared to support Louisiana’s emergence as a center for the commercial space industry. UL Lafayette…...