U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) has urged President Joe Biden to issue a federal emergency declaration for Louisiana ...

On Sept. 26, President Joe Biden approved the request by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards to declare seawater intrusion of the Mississippi River as a Federally Declared Emergency. Seawater ...

President Joe Biden approves Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry's request for a federal emergency as Hurricane Francine ...

The administration had already declared a state of emergency for Texas, along with Oklahoma and Louisiana. In a statement on Texas released by the White House, President Biden said he had "ordered ...

Hurricane Francine reached Category 2 strength just before making landfall. It came ashore Wednesday afternoon in Louisiana.

Francine made landfall in Terrebonne Parish as a Category 2 hurricane but weakened as it moved across land and was downgraded ...

President Joe Biden then declared the crisis a federal emergency and authorized funding ... of 36 million gallons of fresh water into the Mississippi in an attempt to dilute the river enough ...

OBAMA: Well, thank you very much, Jim, and thanks to the commission and the University of Mississippi ... We've got an emergency bill on the Senate floor right now that contains some good ...

As of Saturday, Aug. 24, $6.8 million had been approved for 1,400 residents, said Federal Emergency Management ... President Joseph Biden declared a major disaster in Minnesota, ordering federal ...

Francine, which developed in the Gulf of Mexico Monday, strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday night and is forecast to make landfall over Louisiana.

President Biden approved the emergency ... Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency Monday evening, around the same time Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves issued an emergency declaration for his ...

As of Saturday, $6.8 million had been approved for 1,400 residents, said Federal Emergency Management ... President Joseph Biden declared a major disaster in Minnesota, ordering federal aid ...