Tornado

Tornado kills 1 in Church Point

One person was killed and several others were injured when an apparent tornado touched down in Church Point Sunday night. In addition to the fatality, at least nine people reportedly received injuries ranging from mild to serious in nature.

National Weather Serivce updates storm forecast

From Roger Erickson, warning coordination meteorologist, National Weather Service, Lake Charles The National Weather Service in Lake Charles is expecting strong to severe thunderstorms today and tonight across the region.

Acadiana fund to benefit New Orleans tornado victims

Community Foundation of Acadiana has created the Greater New Orleans Tornado Relief Fund in response to the devastating tornados that struck several parishes in the Greater New Orleans area on Feb. 7.