Flooding, debris flow possible as rain slams LA; evacuation orders issued
Dangerous, heavy rain pounded the Los Angeles area early Thursday, bringing a threat of flooding and debris flow to spots ...
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People in this Louisiana city will see a 25% discount on flood insurance as rates broadly rise
Better real-time flood monitoring, new development rules and maintenance of waterways helped lead to break on premiums.
Officials exploring potential for statewide flood forecasting
The city of Central showcased its innovative flood warning system, a gamechanger for a community where 60% of structures were ...
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Late winter storm delivers steady overnight rain in LA County
The rainfall comes after a slow start the wet season in Southern California. Extreme drought has spread into parts of San ...
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Louisiana senators push for long-term flood insurance extension
(Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy have introduced legislation to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through Dec. 31, 2026, providing ...
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Why isn’t there a statewide flood forecasting system?
At a recent Amite River Basin Drainage & Water Conservation District meeting, members asked about the possibility of statewide application of a flood warning system, The Center Square writes.  At the ...
The Advocate10d
People in this Louisiana city will see a 25% discount on flood insurance as rates broadly rise
Central just received a Class 5 rating from the flood insurance program, up two spots from its current one, city officials said. In 2024, only two governments in Louisiana shared that rating ...