by Kristy Como Armand Residents of Southwest Louisiana are all too familiar with hurricane preparation and hurricane recovery, not to mention the damage repeat storms can deliver. Chad Everage with Landscape Management offers advice on adding storm resistance and protection to your landscape investment. Everage says when a major storm […]

by Madelaine Brauner Landry In Louisiana, we all know it is not IF hurricanes will show up annually, it is when and where. Every homeowner knows the drill: Prep your home, vehicles, boats, etc.; create emergency plans, including stockpiling supplies and preparing which documents you must take; make arrangements for […]

Wade Hampton is widely known in SWLA as a steady presence in the face of severe weather as chief meteorologist for local TV station KPLC. After all, he will have been forecasting the weather here for 20 years come August. A native of Arcadia, Florida, Hampton holds a bachelor’s degree […]

by Kerri Cooke School’s out, the sun is shining and you’re getting ready for summer vacation. Things are great… until you watch the weather forecast and see there’s a potential storm brewing in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea or Gulf of Mexico/Gulf of America. Here’s what forecasters are predicting for […]