One of the benchmark New Orleans hurricanes of the 20th century was 1965's Hurricane Betsy. Betsy's 10-foot surge overwhelmed the city's flood protection system. Betsy claimed 75 lives in ...

Hurricane Betsy ended up tracking over the Upper Florida Keys, but the expansive winds pushed storm surge over Miami Beach. Huge waves broke through the windows of fancy oceanfront hotels.

Whether it’s extra water and food, batteries, flashlights or the shelter of a whole-home generator, the stories that stay ...

Baton Rouge sees minimal impact from Hurricane Francine, but down river residents see significant damage and lingering power ...

There still remains plenty of time for changes in the track of this system. Current trends indicate the main impacts would be ...

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Two days following Hurricane Francine, the sounds of generators rang in New Orleans’ Carrollton ...

As Hurricane Francine bore down on Louisiana’s coastline, it triggered a mixed bag of memories, emotions, fears and prayers ...

She said she grew up in the neighborhood and remembers going through Hurricane Betsy, a tropical cyclone that ripped through Louisiana and several other states in 1965. Irwin has also weathered a ...

Betsy, Camille, Katrina ... Bad weather happens everywhere. At least with a hurricane, you can see them coming. Thursday marks the third anniversary since Hurricane Ida made landfall, destroying ...