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A horrifying moment was caught on camera as two restaurant employees were sent flying through the air by strong winds as they tried to hold on to their event tent.
It seems the weather pattern across South Louisiana has been one of several days of nice weather with interspersed periods of torrential rain and flooding.
Scientists are showing great concern over Gulf water temperatures this early in the year. It could mean a spike in stronger thunderstorms or maybe stronger hurricanes for the region.
There is a good chance of rain and thunderstorms in the overnight hours of tonight. The severe weather threat appears to have lessened for South Louisiana though.