Governor John Bel Edwards has requested an additional 800 million dollars in federal disaster assistance. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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While south Louisianans are recovering from a historic flood, recovery efforts are still ongoing from the catastrophic water event that hit north Louisiana just five months before. Republican Congressman Ralph Abraham of Richland Parish met with White House officials in an attempt to get more federal support for the March flooding recovery efforts in north Louisiana…:
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If you lived in an area that flooded this year, you can expect a rise in your car insurance premium. That’s according to Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon. He says in the August flood event, there were 60-thousand flooded vehicles that will be paid for by insurance companies…:
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He says people who live in areas that did not experience any flooding will not see the rate increase.

FEMA announces an extended deadline for Louisiana National Flood insurance Program policyholders affected by the August floods to file proof-of-loss claims. You now have 120 days from the date of your loss to file a flood insurance claim if you’re a Louisiana NFIP policyholder.

LSU Football Coach Les Miles is not ready to say to the public who will start at quarterback this Saturday against Mississippi State. He did say that they’ll need both quarterbacks, Brandon Harris and Danny Etling, to play in every game.