Hurricanes are a part of life on the Gulf in southwest Louisiana. Cameron survives them generation after generation, ... Decimated by Rita in 2005 and hit by Ike in 2008.

In June of 1957, a tropical wave moved into the Bay of Campeche, a cove in the southern portion of the Gulf of Mexico. The ...

Hurricane Laura’s center made landfall 10 miles east of here near tiny Cameron, Louisiana, with winds estimated at 150 mph, and demolished nearly everything in its path.

CAMERON: Blue tarpaulins cover roof damage to homes in Cameron from Hurricane Laura about six weeks before, with some tarps blown off and some new damage inflicted, seen from the air Saturday, Oct ...

Aug. 14, 1938: A storm hit east of Cameron Parish. It produced tides 4-5 feet above normal. One person was killed. Damage: $250,000. Aug. 7, 1940: A minimal hurricane with winds of 80 mph hit ...

W hen we think of some of the most intense and memorable hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana in the state's history, names like Katrina, Ida, Laura, Betsy and Audrey come to mind. Before hurricanes ...

Since 2005, four major hurricanes and a handful of smaller ones have hit Cameron Parish, halving its population to fewer than 5,000 people. On Wednesday, Hurricane Francine made landfall nearby ...

Hurricane Delta is just 25 miles away from Cameron, Louisiana, according to the National Hurricane Center’s latest update. The storm is still a Category 2 hurricane and has maximum sustained ...

Its hurricane-force winds extended out 60 miles, and they were expected to leave behind an "unrecognizable" path of destruction between Cameron Parish and Shreveport, more than 200 miles to the north.

Hurricane Laura touched down as a near-Category 5 hurricane just before 1 a.m. Thursday in Cameron, Louisiana, on the state's southwest coastline. Experts put Laura in the top 10 hurricanes to ...

HACKBERRY -- Bradley Beard calls Hurricane Laura his third strike. In 2005, Rita pushed a foot of floodwaters into his white, wooden home in Hackberry, Louisiana, a tiny Cameron Parish community ...

Based on wind speeds alone, Hurricane Laura tied the 1856 Last Island Hurricane as the strongest Category 4 storm to ever make landfall in Louisiana just about a week ago.