hurricanes

New Orleans Public Schools will reopen Wednesday after closing briefly due to Tropical Storm Marco. At one time forecast to be a Category 1 hurricane,…

In a Tuesday evening update, the City of New Orleans said it continues to monitor Hurricane Laura, still predicted to reach land as a Category 3 hurricane…

Virtual classes will be canceled and school buildings will be closed early next week due to Hurricane Marco, NOLA Public Schools announced Sunday.Marco, a…

Hurricane watches and warnings have ended for Louisiana as Marco weakened to a tropical storm overnight, according to an update from the National Weather…

Crude oil production in the Gulf of Mexico saw its biggest drop in more than a decade due to the production shutdown ahead of Hurricane Barry earlier this…

A new report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says sea levels are rising twice as fast as they used to. They’re also warming up and…

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts a “near-normal” hurricane season this year. NOAA’s 2019 hurricane season outlook, released…

One group of forecasters has decreased its 2018 hurricane season forecast from above-average to below-average.There are typically about 12 named storms in…

WWNO’s Travis Lux sat down with Nola.com/The Times-Picayune’s Sara Sneath to talk about the week in coastal news. This week — boil advisories, stuff…

Tropical Storm Harvey made landfall in Southwest Louisiana early Thursday morning and is expected to move diagonally across the state over the next 24…