Hosted on MSN7m
New Roads reschedules Mardi Gras parades due to severe weather
In New Roads, the Mardi Gras parades kicked off earlier than planned Tuesday. Parade-goer Becky Sinclair says the city of New ...
National Catholic Register2h
Beyond Beads and Parades: The Catholic Spirit of Mardi Gras
Before Lent begins, Louisiana’s Catholic communities celebrate Mardi Gras the old-fashioned way — with prayer, music and a ...
The Alpena News3h
Storms, possible twisters to threaten the South
Powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes are expected to punch through Louisiana and other parts of the South on Tuesday just as huge parades and costumed revelers are set to celebrate Mardi Gras in ...
PBS4h
Powerful storms across U.S. bring rage of threats from fires to blizzard conditions
Forecasts on Tuesday also predicted dust storms in the southwest, tornadoes in the South and blizzard conditions in the ...
NOLA.com7h
New Orleans and Baton Rouge under a tornado watch. Here's what you need to know.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch that includes New Orleans and Baton Rouge metro areas until 7 p.m.
The Advocate1d
Mardi Gras at risk from severe weather. New Orleans eyes forecast as Zulu, Rex shorten routes.
The threat of severe weather has left New Orleans Mardi Gras traditions at risk, with parades being shortened or canceled, ...
The Advocate1d
Baton Rouge's Mid City Gras parade has new date and New Roads makes last-minute parade change
Baton Rouge's Mid City Gras parade now has a new date, while two New Roads parades on Fat Tuesday have shifted their roll ...