BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Atlantic Hurricane season of 2025 has been good to us in Louisiana, reporting zero U.S. landfalling hurricanes thus far. Unfortunately, that wasn't the case in 2020. The year saw 30 named storms, 11 of which made landfall along the U.S. coastline, 5 of those named storms making landfall in Louisiana: Tropical Storm Cristobal, Hurricane Laura, Hurricane Delta, Hurricane Marco, and Hurricane Zeta.

Overall, 2020 was a very active year for Louisiana in regards to hurricane season. In August, Hurricanes Laura and Marco devastated the southwestern coast almost simultaneously. Just six weeks later, Hurricane Delta hit the coastline, followed by Hurricane Zeta just two weeks after Delta.

This week is the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Delta making landfal

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