The risk of flash flooding is increasing across Southeast Texas and Louisiana. A Flood Watch remains in effect for Iberia Parish until 7:00 PM Saturday.
Widespread rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are expected, with some isolated areas possibly receiving up to 10 inches. Low-lying areas near bayous, creeks, and streams are especially at risk if repeated or training thunderstorms occur.
If you must travel, use caution. Never drive through flooded roadways – Turn Around, Don’t Drown.
Stay weather-aware and follow official updates from the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Lake Charles
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For more information contact: Brandon Migues
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