Hurricane Rita's landfall launched an exodus from Cameron Parish. In the years after the storm's Sept. 24, 2005, landfall, people, businesses, and resources all began to move away from the southwest ...
Twenty years ago this week, and just short of one month after Hurricane Katrina destroyed parts of the Mississippi coast and put New Orleans under water for weeks, the unthinkable happened: An even ...
CAMERON, La. (KPLC) - South Cameron Memorial Hospital is one of the many structures destroyed by Hurricane Laura. In the last five years since Laura’s landfall, residents have had only a mobile health ...
JOHNSON’S BAYOU, La. (WRBL) — Twenty years ago today, Hurricane Rita made landfall in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana as a Category 3 storm. Rita is the strongest storm ever recorded in the ...
HOLLY BEACH, La. (KPLC) - As we look back on Hurricane Laura, it’s hard not to think of other storms - Rita, Ike, and Delta. One Cameron couple, fishermen by trade, has gone through them all in Holly ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Gov. Jeff Landry has issued an executive order proclaiming Sept. 24, 2025, as Hurricane Rita Remembrance Day in Louisiana. The date marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating ...