Hurricane Isaac
The latest breaking news and information on the continuing response to Hurricane Isaac. Stay tuned to 89.9 WWNO and WWNO.org for updates.
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When Hurricane Isaac blew through Louisiana, it caused an estimated $100 million worth of losses in agriculture. About 40% of the state’s citrus crop was…
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Hurricane Isaac killed so many fawns in parts of southeast Louisiana that Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission is limiting the deer season in…
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State crews will make a last pass to pick up Hurricane Isaac debris in southeast Louisiana starting Monday.The Louisiana Department of Transportation and…
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Hurricane Isaac's winds paired with recent rains made a rough start for this year's sugar-cane grinding season. But industry officials are optimistic that…
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Damage from Hurricane Isaac will cost St. John the Baptist Parish about $2 million in property tax revenue.The Times-Picayune reports Assessor Whitney…
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Tangipahoa Parish School Board members have recommended $220,000 in repairs to school buildings damaged by Hurricane Isaac.The Advocate reports Loranger…
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A 50-year-old contractor from Mississippi died in Plaquemines Parish after the bulldozer he was working in slipped into a debris covered pond.Parish…
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The school days for most Central, La. students will be extended by several minutes, and other adjustments are planned to make up for the four days of…
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St. Mary Parish residents affected by Hurricane Isaac have just a few days left to visit the State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Morgan City.The…
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Nearly 26,000 people have received individual assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane Isaac, aid totaling $88 million.FEMA…