Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10 as Rare Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast
The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut. A rare winter storm brought record snowfall to the state on Tuesday.
Snowball fights on Bourbon Street? New Orleans enjoys rare snow as Louisiana hit by winter storm
By noon, the National Weather Service had reported about 4 inches of snow in New Orleans. The storm prompted the first ever blizzard warnings for several coastal counties near the Texas-Louisiana border, and snow plows were at the ready in the Florida Panhandle, according to the Associated Press.
Nuns and priest enjoy snowball fight in storm in Louisiana
A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow that closed highways, grounded flights and canceled school for more than a million students.
Snow in New Orleans?: What to know about a rare winter storm
A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday has closed highways and airports and prompted the first blizzard warning for southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana.
Rare winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet, and ice to Louisiana and Gulf Coast
A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast has left Lafayette, New Orleans, and Houston frozen, closing highways and grounding nearly all flights. School was canceled
Louisiana’s new seafood origin law could still shield foreign catch at restaurants, grocers
The new law, which took effect Jan. 1, could undergo revisions when lawmakers reconvene. At issue are provisions concerning ...
'Blizzard' Warning for Louisiana and Texas Amid Blanket of Freezing Weather
A "Freeze Warning" is in effect across southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, Oklahoma and eastern Texas, as well as in small ...
Historic snow amounts are falling in Florida, Louisiana and Texas as a once-in-a-generation storm hits
Roughly 40 million people from Texas to the Carolinas are under winter weather alerts as a rare winter storm amid ...
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Will Louisiana blow past the projected snow totals? Here's how much had fallen by noon.
Snow flurries are continuing to rain down in Louisiana as inches of snow pile up on the ground across the state, already ...
Maps show snow totals in Florida, Louisiana, Texas and more states across the southern U.S.
Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of ...
Louisiana Map Shows Snow Severity from Winter Storm
The LDH reported one winter weather-related death in the state this year—a 65-year-old man in Rapides Parish who died due to ...
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When will it be safe to drive again after Louisiana snow? Here's the latest from state officials.
As blizzard conditions move through south Louisiana and bitterly cold temperatures are expected at night this week, major ...
9-year-old calls 911, says mom passed out while driving on highway, Louisiana cops say
It happened around 10:45 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, in St. John the Baptist Parish and the girl’s mother pulled to the side of ...
How rare is this southern snowstorm? Texas, Louisiana, Florida blanketed by snow
The snowstorm currently lashing the Gulf Coast is being described as a once in a generation weather event, the National ...
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Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'
The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air ...
New Mom Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Shows Off Snow Day in Louisiana
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and Ken Urker know how to have a good time — rain, shine or snow! On Tuesday, Jan. 21, the Munchausen by ...