In 2005, the eye of Hurricane Rita made landfall at the Texas-Louisiana border. The Category 3 storm was responsible for more ...
Stalled and overheated cars, endless gridlock and nearly 100 deaths. The deadly Hurricane Rita evacuation is still etched in ...
Less than a month after Hurricane Katrina, a new, stronger storm that is often overlooked in the annals of history caused ...
20 years ago, hurricane tracking looked very different. The tools we rely on today: spaghetti plots, side-by-side model ...
Hurricane Rita rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm just days before making landfall, with a staggering central pressure of 895 millibars—making it one of the most intense hurricanes ever ...
The hurricane made landfall 20 years ago today, causing destruction across southwest Louisiana. Because it happened just ...
In Cameron Parish alone, Rita was responsible for either destroying or severely damaging 90% of all buildings. 20 years later ...
Two decades after Hurricane Rita struck Louisiana’s coast, residents in Vermilion Parish reflect on the storm’s destruction, ...
Hurricane Rita hit on Sept. 24, 2005, just weeks after Hurricane Katrina. Cameron Parish was flooded, thousands were without power and evacuees from both storms filled ArkLaMiss shelters. Cotton ...
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA (KPLC) - On this day 20 years ago, Southwest Louisiana was forever changed by Hurricane Rita. The ...