To prevent residents from driving on flooded streets, Jefferson Parish Schools will dismiss students later than usual, a spokesperson said. A flash flood warning is in effect for Metairie ...

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METAIRIE – New flood maps have taken effect in Jefferson Parish, potentially changing flood insurance rates for residents across the parish. The new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps took effect ...

METAIRIE, La. - New flood maps are out in Jefferson Parish after a more than two-year delay. The new maps address complaints from property owners that the old FEMA assessments, dating back to 1995 ...

All residents are urged to stay off the roads at this time. Jefferson Parish was under a Flash Flood Emergency until 3:45 p.m. Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng is concerned about the flooded ...

Jefferson Parish officials held a news conference Sunday to provide an update on Saturday's flooding, where they said everything went according to plan.They said severe thunderstorms have become ...

FEMA has released a preliminary update to the maps that set flood insurance rates in Jefferson Parish, and the news is mostly good. The base flood elevation — the elevation to which floodwater ...

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for parts of New Orleans and Jefferson Parish Wednesday afternoon. Strong storms are moving over the Southshore, dropping 1 to 2 inches of rain over the next ...

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Click here to sign up! Jefferson Parish President Mike Yenni said about 80,000 properties in the parish are expected to see a major drop on flood insurance prices. The good news for property ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, LA (WVUE) - Flood insurance policy holders will want to take note of an important announcement Wednesday that could impact their flood insurance premiums. FEMA recently announced ...