NEW ORLEANS – Life-threatening flooding was likely in New Orleans and communities west along Interstate 10 Wednesday night as the core of Hurricane Francine[1] moved over the region, dropping multiple inches of rain in just hours.
The National Weather Service
Hurricane Francine's fury was felt across southern Louisiana on Wednesday, even before the Category 2 hurricane made landfall[2] more than an hour southwest of New Orleans.
Francine made landfall in Terrebonne Parish at 5 p.m., bringing 100 mph winds
A decaying Francine[2] still has the potential to produce widespread rainfall, gusty winds[3] and even a tornado[4] threat as far north as the mid-Mississippi Valley as the storm’s moisture envelope slowly pushes northward across the South through the
A decaying Francine[2] still has the potential to produce widespread rainfall, gusty winds[3] and even an isolated tornado[4] threat as far north as the mid-Mississippi Valley as the storm’s moisture envelope slowly pushes northward across the South
NEW ORLEANS – Hurricane Francine[2] barreled into the Louisiana[3] coast Wednesday with destructive 100 mph winds[4] and a dangerous storm surge[5], knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of electrical customers and pummeling the region with