Hurricane and Tropical Storm warnings are now in effect for large stretches of the Texas and Louisiana coastline as Laura – which reached Category 1 status Tuesday – is drawing near.

Hurricane Laura’s current path is similar to the path Hurricane Rita took in 2005 when the weakening category-3 storm ravaged the same area of the Gulf Coast.

Five years after Hurricane Laura devastated Southwest Louisiana, city leaders in Lake Charles and Sulphur say they’ve made ...

Hurricane Laura is gaining strength in the Gulf and will become a major hurricane when it makes landfall.

The hurricane, at its current strength, as of Wednesday, threatens more than 200,000 residential properties in the Houston, Texas area, which would cost nearly $45 billion to rebuild, according to ...

National Hurricane Center - Get the latest updates on Laura's track and intensity here. NASA Hurricane - Get the high view of the storm from NASA's satellites.

Hurricanes Ida and Laura share more in common than a landfall date in Louisiana, Ida is also rapidly intensifying in the Gulf like Laura did in 2020.

Laura was expected to strengthen into a hurricane Tuesday and become more powerful Wednesday. Since Hurricane Katrina, everyone in the area is more sensitive to any kind of storm coming this way.

The Navy and National Guard units in Texas and Louisiana are tracking the progress of Hurricane Laura as it moves north across the Gulf of Mexico toward an expected landfall early Thursday morning ...