Louisiana on Thursday canceled a $3 billion repair of disappearing Gulf coastline, funded by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement, scrapping what conservationists called an urgent response to climate change but Gov.

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Invest 93L will move westward over Louisiana on Thursday. The western Florida Panhandle will see minor impacts through Saturday.

The western side of the watch, for south-central and south-western Louisiana, including Lafayette and Lake Charles, is in effect through Saturday as rain will last longer there. This is where 4 to 7 inches of rain is generally expected, with a localized maximum of 15 inches possible.

WorldAtlas has released a list of the most snake infested lakes in Louisiana. Find out which lakes have the highest numbers of snakes.

"Like the people who turned Louisiana from a mosquito-ridden wilderness into a hospitable haven, we'll adapt and make the most of what we have," KRVS general manager said.

CNBC has released a ranking of the U.S. states with the worst quality of life, and Louisiana was listed. Find out why here.