At Least 16 People Have Died This Summer in Louisiana From Heat-Related Causes
The Louisiana Department of Health has reported that the deaths happened this June and July.
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Shreveport Area Under Oppressive Heat Advisory Through Wednesday
In a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the immediate Arklatex area, the NWS is warning that things are about to get hot; dangerously hot.
Ready to Cool Off? These are Louisiana's Hottest Parishes
Everyone knows things are hot in Louisiana, from the food to the temps, but how hot is it really? The answer is surprising. These are Louisiana's 25 hottest parishes.
When You Want to Be Cooler, Do You Turn the Air Up or Down?
In Louisiana, we have some unique ways to phrase things. That begs the question when you want to cool your house, do you turn the air conditioning up or down? Hmmm...
Does Your Outdoor A/C Unit Need Shade In Louisiana?
A recent social media post claims that covering your outdoor A/C unit can help it to run better. We decided to investigate.
We're Hitting Triple Digits in the Boot! How Hot is it, Louisiana
When it's this hot out, you can either whine and complain or you can have some fun with it! We decided to have some fun!
Extraordinary 'Heat Burst' Raised Louisiana Temps 18°+ in 12 Mins
Meteorologists say that this freak of nature only occurs at night under some pretty specific circumstances
Shreveport’s September was the Hottest in 145 Years
Hands down the hottest average temperature since the temperature started being officially recorded in 1874!
How Long Will this Heat Wave Last?
By mid August, we are expected to return to normal, but still pretty high, temperatures. Until then, you could be in danger.
Record-Breaking, Dangerous Heat Wave Rolls Through the Weekend
The outrageous heat has prompted the National Weather Service to issue an Excessive Heat Warning for today, and will most likely be extending that through the weekend.