Widespread fish kills reported around Louisiana following historic freeze
Since January 24, biologists have responded to 71 reported fish kills, with the most significant die-offs occurring in ...
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Getting figgy with it: Pass down these family 'heirlooms' with easy propagation process
Whether you want to start a new fig tree to continue the lineage of a beloved heirloom specimen or share cuttings with fellow ...
Where is flu surging in the US? Some hospitals are overwhelmed in states with high rates
Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to watch for, and how to stay safe.
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How extreme was Louisiana's record snowstorm? New analysis plows through the numbers.
The storm blanketed south Louisiana with 4 to 8 inches of snow, with a few areas experiencing up to 12 inches. Temperatures ...
LDH: ‘Very high’ influenza-like illness activity across Louisiana
As the winter season continues in the Pelican State, it is important to stay prepared and avoid catching respiratory ...
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New Mom Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Shows Off Snow Day in Louisiana
According to the National Weather Service, Louisiana was issued an extreme cold warning that remains in effect until 9 a.m. CST on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The forecast meant that parts of southeast ...
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Extreme cold and snow across the South isn’t a threat to most native plants and animals, experts say
About 8 inches (20 centimeters) of snow covered the ground and plants outside Braden Doucet’s Lafayette, Louisiana, home ...
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'Once in a lifetime' snow hits parts of the U.S. South
That included 10.5 inches near Lafayette, Louisiana by Tuesday afternoon ... Credit: AP/Ashley Landis Meanwhile, cold is blanketing the majority of the continental U.S. thanks to a polar ...
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Michigan in deep freeze, wind chills could reach 50 degrees below zero in Upper Peninsula
Meteorologists, however, clarified to the Free Press that cold weather warnings are common in winter ... Texas, and Louisiana. In Florida, the governor issued a state of emergency as forecasts ...
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Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'
The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air currents that typically hang over the Arctic.
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Rare winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet and ice to Texas and northern Gulf Coast
Forecasters warned the subfreezing morning lows could threaten sensitive vegetation and exposed plumbing in areas unaccustomed to bitter cold. Across Louisiana, officials urged residents to ...
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Historic snowstorm hitting the South from Texas to Florida
We don't do cold and we don't do ice well," Savannah Mayor Van Johnson said Monday. "If you don't have to go outside, don't. Stay home." Louisiana's state offices will be closed Wednesday and ...