SLIDELL, Louisiana -- A 71-year-old Louisiana man is believed to have been killed by an alligator while he was walking in floodwaters after Hurricane Ida, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said ...
This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster response and recovery. It was produced by Grist and co-published with Verite News, ...
PROPERTIES THAT ARE STILL WITHOUT POWER SINCE HURRICANE IDA. AFTER A WDSU INVESTIGATION, SOME OF THE CAMP OWNERS COULD BE ONE STEP CLOSER TO GETTING THEIR LIGHTS BACK ON. WDSU INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER ...
It’s been a long time since anyone has cast a line from St. Tammany Parish’s popular fishing pier beneath the Interstate 10 twin spans in Slidell. The pier, a repurposed westbound section of the old I ...
On a bright March day, Mary Maggiore led a group of mostly out-of-state tourists through the cypress swamp at Wetland Trace in Jean Lafitte, offering up facts about the town’s pirate namesake and the ...
As Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday afternoon, areas along the Gulf Coast experienced life-threatening storm surge, extreme winds and high amounts of rainfall. FEMA, along with our federal, state ...
Hurricane Ida wreaked an estimated $75 billion in total damages and was responsible for 112 fatalities -- including 32 in New Jersey and 16 in New York state. Yet the hurricane could have been even ...
Elderly residents of seven Louisiana nursing homes who were sent in 2021 to ride out Hurricane Ida in a crowded, ill-equipped warehouse are being offered shares of a nearly $9 million settlement after ...