![]() Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16 Emergencies Declared: 3 Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tropical Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category). On at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 136.9 miles away from the city center On at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 137.7 miles away from the city center On at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 144.1 miles away from Lake Charles center On at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 129.9 miles away from Lake Charles center On at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 485.5 miles away from the city center On at 15:15:38, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 4.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 142.1 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW) Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Calcasieu Parish (23) is greater than the US average (15). Earthquake activity: Lake Charles-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. On, a category F3 tornado 3.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the Lake Charles city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages. Lake Charles-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. ![]() Single-family new house construction building permits: Population density: 1,952 people per square mile (low).Ģ,680 residents are foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% Europe). Latest news from Lake Charles, LA collected exclusively by from local newspapers, TV, and radio stationsĪncestries: French (6.7%), American (5.8%), French Canadian (4.4%), Irish (4.4%), German (2.5%), English (2.1%). Interesting information gleaned about Lake Charles (49 replies) Louisiana thread calling for input from those living in Shreveport/Bossier City, Baton Rouge, and Lake Charles areas. Moving to Apartments in Lake Charles? (3 replies) ![]() Lake Charles (and Louisiana in general) flooded roads/car type? (6 replies) Is Lake Charles a good stop from Orlando to Austin? (3 replies) Lake Charles is mentioned 1,554 times on our forum: Recent posts about Lake Charles, Louisiana on our local forum with over 2,200,000 registered users.
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