Archive for Hurricane Helene

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SW La. sends hurricane relief supplies through ‘pack the plane’ event

The people of Calcasieu and Cameron prishes have not forgotten the help they received from others after the ... Read more

National News

Higgins implores Biden to use military aircraft to help Helene victims

U.S. Congressman Clay Higgins, R-Louisiana, has delivered a letter to President Biden, imploring him to authorize Department of ... Read more

National News

Trump, Georgia Gov. Kemp use hurricane recovery to make first 2024 appearance together

After making up privately, Donald Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp used the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to put their ... Read more

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After Hurricane Laura, couple moved to North Carolina: ‘Never in a million years did we think this would happen here’

Lake Charles small business owner Melinda Coker will be driving to North Carolina next week to deliver goods ... Read more

Local News

Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolin, Florida digs out

The U.S. Southeast grappled Sunday with rising death tolls, a lack of vital supplies in isolated, flood-stricken areas ... Read more

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Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after storm kills at least 35 in 4 states

Hurricane Helene left an enormous path of destruction across Florida and the entire southeastern U.S. on Friday, killing at least ... Read more

Local News

United Way leads disaster relief for Helene victims

Special to the American Press In response to Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact, United Way Southwest Louisiana is providing ... Read more

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Helene makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane

Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned of “catastrophic” ... Read more

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