BATON ROUGE -- State agencies continue their efforts to fight and prepare for flooding in communities across Louisiana. Updates from individual agencies are below. FLOOD FIGHTING EFFORTS To date...

As the spring flood has moved into Louisiana, I am asking your assistance in communicating with the citizens of Louisiana important information regarding the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). ...

Update on State Preparedness and Response Efforts to Mississippi River Rising in Louisiana BATON ROUGE, La. - State agencies in Louisiana continued their flood preparation and response efforts on ...

State Continues Flood Preparation Efforts, Monitoring Wildlife Impacts BATON ROUGE - State agencies continue their efforts to fight and prepare for flooding in communities across Louisiana. Update...

PHOTO RELEASE: Flood Protection Efforts in Gibson, Sinkable Barge Project in St. Mary Parish BATON ROUGE, La. -- Photos released from Louisiana today show Governor Bobby Jindal surveying the const...

Officials Urge Residents to Take Caution During and After Flood, Remain Alert for Snakes BATON ROUGE, La. - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is advising residents living, w...

State Officials Advise Public to Stay Off of Levees, Remain Safe During Flood Conditions BATON ROUGE, La. - As area spillways are opened in an effort to relieve pressure on levee systems, state off...

State filing extensions available to taxpayers affected by 2011 spring flood BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana taxpayers in areas of the state affected by the 2011 spring flood are eligible for extensio...

May 6, 2011 - To: Those with immovable and/or personal property, livestock, and third part interests within the Old River Control Complex, Morganza Floodway, lower Atchafalaya Basin Floodway (Hwy 190 ...

The Regional Military Museum will be holding its Annual Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30, 2011 from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM at 1154 Barrow Street in Houma. There will be food, beverage...

Officials with Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government would like to remind residents that there have been no evacuations issued for any residents of Terrebonne Parish. Officials are continuing t...

Louisiana Spirit Coastal Recovery Counseling Program is a Crisis Counseling and Stress Management program for individuals, families and groups most affected by the recent pol spill along the Louisiana...

As flood threat increases, so does need for Volunteers, Donations The American Red Cross is prepared for the possibility of severe flooding in the Southeast Louisiana area. Trained Red Cross workers h...

Stay out of the floodwatersThere is always the possibility that flooding will cause sewage treatment systems (both community and residential) to fail, contaminating the floodwaters and exposing people...

BATON ROUGE, La. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency urges residents to prepare for possible flooding by making a plan and keeping your flood insurance documents safe. Flood conditions will cont...

FLOOD SAFETY AWARENESS FEMA is proud to partner with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Weather Service (NWS) to demonstrate flood risks across the country and p...

What to Know... What to DoWill My Flood Insurance Policy Cover Me? The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) defines covered flooding as a general and temporary condition during which the surface of...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is working closely with federal, state and local officials to help prepare families that may be potentially impacted by flooding. The National Flood Insurance ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency has made funding available to the state of Louisiana for necessary emergency protective measures for...

BATON ROUGE, La. - As areas in Louisiana prepare for Mississippi River flooding, state officials are urging residents in potentially impacted parishes to prepare today by gathering belongs and vital m...