Tropics Finally Quieting Down - One Week Left in SeasonThere is still one trouble spot worth watching but it does not appear to be an issue for the Gulf of Mexico or the U.S. mainland. Bruce Mikells
Are Hurricanes Staying Strong Longer After Landfall?A new study published in the Journal Nature suggests that hurricanes are no longer just a coastal problem.Bruce Mikells
DSNAP Disaster Food Benefits Approved for Five More ParishesLafayette is one of five additional parishes approved for DSNAP benefits as a result of damages from Hurricane Delta. Bruce Mikells
Tropical Storm Eta Makes Landfall Near Cedar Key FloridaTropical Storm Eta made landfall this morning near Cedar Key Florida. Bruce Mikells
Track of Tropical Storm Eta Shifts AgainHere's the latest track on Tropical Storm Eta plus we have the complete tropical outlook for the next five days. Bruce Mikells
The Tropics: Eta, Theta, and the Thing Near JamaicaTwo tropical storms and a tropical wave have forecasters at the Hurricane Center busy this morning. Bruce Mikells
Eta Forecast to Become a Hurricane AgainThe system is moving through the Florida Keys into the southern Gulf of Mexico this morning. Bruce Mikells
President Trump Approves More Disaster Funding for LouisianaThe extra assistance will be used to help parts of the state that were devastated by Hurricane Laura in August. Bruce Mikells
Tropical Development in Caribbean Now Likely Over Next 5 DaysA tropical wave moving across the Caribbean could become a tropical cyclone over the weekend or by early next week. Bruce Mikells
Is This About to Become Eta? Hurricane Season 2020 ContinuesThe western Caribbean Sea could give birth to yet another tropical system over the next five days. Bruce Mikells
Hurricane Zeta Poised to Strike Southeast Louisiana TodayLook for Louisiana to have its fifth landfalling tropical system of the 2020 Hurricane season later today. Bruce Mikells
System Glitch Deactivates Some DSNAP Cards in LouisianaThe glitch in the system has been repaired however some DSNAP benefits will be delayed. Bruce Mikells