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The National Flood Insurance Program has lapsed after Congress missed the Sept. 30 deadline. Nearly 500,000 Louisiana policyholders now cannot get new coverage or renew policies.

Acting FEMA administrator told staff he wasn't aware U.S. has hurricane season, sparking confusion as Louisiana faces 46% hurricane probability and agency loses one-third of workforce.

Is the federal government going to be "taking control of cell phones in Louisiana"? They've done it before. And can do it again.

Louisiana mobile phone users the Federal Government is going to "slip" into your phone again, They just aren't saying when.

FEMA has some help available to families who have lost loved ones during this crisis. The federal agency is providing funding to help families with funeral and burial expenses. Acting FEMA Administrator Bob Fenton says At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters...

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has issued a State of Emergency in preparation for the storm

Not only was Joe living in a completely different (completely dry) house in another state at the time, he was renting the house in question at the time to a resident that had his application for assistance delayed!

I'd rate this snake to be big enough to make two pairs of boots, a belt, and very small cowboy hat.

The Federal Government is currently reimbursing the state of Louisiana 75% on all flood recovery money spent. The state hopes to raise that rate to 90% but it will take an act of Congress.

FEMA's top brass will be in Louisiana today to meet with state officials about the flooding.

Those with flooded property should take photographs of any damage and keep receipts for any repair work done.

If your home has been deemed uninhabitable by authorities, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has rental assistance available for those who qualify.