flooding

There should be another day of showers before the summertime heat returns to Acadiana for the weekend.

If you needed an obvious reminder to not drive on flooded roadways, here it is.

Dramatic video shows rushing water making the roadway impassible.

Lafayette Consolidated Government reminds you that there are two sandbag sites available to residents of Lafayette Parish.

Rainfall amounts of two to seven inches are possible along with the threat of severe thunderstorms over the next few days.

A tropical wave could kick off flooding rains across Acadiana as early as tomorrow.

These before and after pictures near LSU illustrate just how serious the water levels have become in the Mississippi River.

The Coast Guard says part of Bayou Chene is closed until further notice because the Army Corps of Engineers is sinking a barge there as a temporary floodgate.

The cabins and day use areas are closed, due to high water and expected rains this week.

An estimated 25,000 acres of farmland is expected to be destroyed if the decision is made to open the Morganza Spillway in Pointe Coupee Parish.