Hurricane Laura weakens to Category 1 storm; still tracking north across Louisiana The Citizen 6 years ago Hurricane Laura continues to move through Louisiana; it now has maximum sustained winds at 85 mph. Source: ABC News 6 Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Print (Opens in new window) Print Hurricane Laura forecast to be a catastrophic Category 4 storm as it approaches Texas and LouisianaDateAugust 26, 2020In relation toRobesonia14-year-old Louisiana girl killed by falling tree during Hurricane LauraDateAugust 27, 2020In relation toRobesoniaHurricane Laura forecast to be Category 3 storm at landfall with Texas, Louisiana in path, NHC saysDateAugust 25, 2020In relation toRobesonia