Forecasts

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (399+ words) Commercial vessel owners and fishermen affected by hurricanes now have the opportunity to claim a part of $27 million allocated by the NOAA. The $27 million was allocated to Louisiana by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for fisheries disaster assistance…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (103+ words) Louisiana will open applications October 19 for roughly $27 million in federal disaster assistance meant to help fishing businesses recover from the hurricanes that battered the state's coast in 2020 and 2021. Fishermen, charter captains, vessel owners, seafood dealers and processors are all in…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (876+ words) The Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force has recommended lifting the drought watch advisory for Bland, Grayson and Wythe counties in the New River drought evaluation region after several weeks of sustained rainfall. According to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (534+ words) While the Baton Rouge area is expected to avoid the worst impacts of Tropical Storm Isaias, emergency officials are reminding Louisiana residents that hurricane season is far from over. The Houthis have claimed responsibility for the attacks, which mark an…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (279+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Officials in southeastern Louisiana and southwestern Mississippi are monitoring the Gulf ahead of Hurricane Isaias, saying emergency services are ready if the storm affects their areas. The Gulf Coast from Bay St. Louis to the eastern Florida…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (718+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — With tropical weather once again threatening Louisiana during the final stretch of hurricane season, emergency officials are urging residents not to let their guard down and to prepare before conditions begin to deteriorate. Clay Rives,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (176+ words) The brief break from Louisiana's relentless late-summer mugginess was nice while it lasted, but tropical moisture heading toward the Gulf Coast is about to bring heavy downpours and thick humidity back into the picture by mid-week. Rain and Humidity Building…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (56+ words) Old Town Alexandria is no stranger to flooding, which is why a nor'easter affecting much of the East Coast presents concerns to people who live and work ther... Old Town Alexandria is no stranger to flooding, which is why a…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (192+ words) Governor Abigail Spanberger declared a state of emergency to support Virginia farmers and producers in response to the statewide hay shortage caused by ongoing drought conditions, according to her office. According to Gov. Spanberger’s office, persistent drought conditions have caused…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (332+ words) Virginia farmers struggling with drought-damaged pastures will be able to receive larger hay deliveries under a state of emergency declared by Gov. Abigail Spanberger Wednesday. Spanberger's Executive Order 21 temporarily exempts over-width hay deliveries from certain transportation restrictions, allowing hay to…...