An emergency declaration has been issued in St. Mary Parish as water levels in the Atchafalaya River and Mississippi River are expected to rise due to flooding from Kentucky, Ohio, and Arkansas, ...

If you're a fan of the freshest seafood and small-town charm, there's one hidden gem in Louisiana that should definitely be ...

Locals know Delcambre is a gem—but now it’s getting national attention. From fresh shrimp to Cajun festivals, this Gulf town ...

Southern Louisiana's Atchafalaya River Basin embodies the true essence of the Sportsman's Paradise nickname. Although the Atchafalaya River is relatively short as rivers go, stretching only 140 ...

After a heat wave had southeast Louisiana and Mississippi Coast residents sweating, a system of severe storms and possible ...

"These hydrologic oddities illustrate how much we have still to learn about Earth's dynamic surface," researchers said in a ...

A nice stretch of weather is ahead for Acadiana while the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers will be rising in response to ...

with the Atchafalaya River running through its center) is almost a million acres of bottomland woods and swamp. DeWitt Braud, LSU/USGS Nat. Wetlands Research Ctr. and Louisiana Dpt. of Natural ...

Each episode of NBC's The Americas focuses on a specific region of the American supercontinent. For an hour, narrator Tom Hanks takes us up close and personal with natural stories happening in ...