Louisiana 2050: Explore the perilous future of our coast with maps and data BY JEFF ADELSON and DAN SWENSON Sep 14, 2023 1 min to read ...

Francine made landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers across the state.

New maps show Tropical Storm Francine is moving from the coast of Mexico towards Texas, bringing with it up to a foot of rain before coming ashore in Louisiana Wednesday night as a hurricane.

The bottom line: Gulf Coastal residents need to make preparations if they are in its predicted path, as high winds from then-Hurricane Francine may arrive in Louisiana as early as Wednesday morning.

Scientists already knew the Louisiana coastline was sinking into the Gulf of Mexico, and fast. But not this fast.

Francine made landfall over the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane early Wednesday evening before quickly weakening to a tropical storm.

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported ...

The eclipse will first be visible over the South Pacific Ocean, reaching the Pacific coast in Mexico at roughly 11:07 PDT before continuing northeast.

A new map shows how parts of Louisiana could be swallowed up by the sea if ocean levels rise, amid warnings from experts that coastal states are likely to be among those worst-hit by climate change.

The system knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of utility customers, sent storm surge rushing into coastal communities and raised flooding fears in New Orleans and beyond.

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Projections in the interactive below are based on data from Louisiana's Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority.