Terrebonne, Hurricane Francine
Francine hit Terrebonne Parish hardest. Now, residents say ‘it’s the cleanup that begins’
Francine tested the local levees with up to 11 feet of storm surge. Bergeron said one of the shortest levees on the western side of the parish near Montegut was overtopped, but no houses in Terrebonne flooded, even with the intense rainfall. The parish responded to one call for rescue.
Federal aid available for Terrebonne Parish Hurricane Francine victims
Terrebonne Parish is one of the eight parishes that was approved for federal disaster assistance. Help can include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses and other programs. Upcoming lottery to determine Louisiana Fortify Homes Program grant recipients
Where did Hurricane Francine make landfall? What to know about Terrebonne Parish
When Francine hit Terrebonne Parish in Louisiana Wednesday, it did so as a Category 2 hurricane dumping water across the state.
Terrebonne Parish comes together after Hurricane Francine as thousands are without power
Entergy Louisiana completed its damage assessment of Terrebonne Parish on Sunday morning. More than 80 poles, 16 transformers and a dozen trees were damaged in the hurricane. As of Sunday evening, more than 5,000 were in the dark throughout Terrebonne Parish.
As Terrebonne recovers from Francine, some residents worry about its future
HOUMA — Recovery efforts continued Thursday in Terrebonne Parish, where thousands remained without electricity a day after Hurricane Francine made landfall there. While the Category 2 storm ...
Storm-weary and still recovering, Terrebonne takes on Francine: 'All we can do is rebuild'
The awning that sat precariously overhead was from Hurricane Ida, which hit Terrebonne Parish head-on three years ago. The women passed the time building a coop for their chickens until the storm ...
Terrebonne Parish calls for mandatory evacuation for some residents ahead of Hurricane Francine
Terrebonne Parish has called for a mandatory evacuation for all coastal residents living in Zone 1. Residents living in Zone 1, outlined in the map below, must evacuate starting Monday and be out of their homes by 6 a.m. Wednesday. Those who need to find out what zone they live in can click here.
As Terrebonne recovers from Francine, some residents worry about its future
HOUMA — Recovery efforts continued Thursday in Terrebonne Parish, where thousands remained without electricity a day after Hurricane Francine made landfall there. While the Category 2 storm brought less severe property damage than recent storms ...
Damage in Terrebonne following Hurricane Francine
Entergy and DEMCO contractors are working around the clock to clear hurricane debris and safely restore power to parishes across the state still left without power.
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Terrebonne High School fourth Louisiana school to receive threats against campus
TERREBONNE PARISH, La. (WGNO) — An investigation is underway at Terrebonne High School after school official reported threats were made against the campus. Houma Police Department officers said ...
Terrebonne Parish deputies warn residents of warrant phone scam
Deputies with the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office are warning residents about a phone scam that involves people ...
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Text message scam demands money for fake toll charges, Louisiana GeauxPass officials warn
GeauxPass officials said in a press release Tuesday that a web address in the scam text directs recipients to an unaffiliated ...
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Disaster unemployment assistance now available in Louisiana after Hurricane Francine
Disaster Unemployment Assistance is now available to businesses and residents in Louisiana whose employment or ...
Lafourche Parish, some Terrebonne Parish schools to reopen following Hurricane Francine
All Lafourche Parish schools will reopen this week following Hurricane Francine. The Lafourche Parish Schools system ...