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flooding as it creeps slowly inland from the gulf of mexico. this isn t over just yet. the storm hit louisiana as a hurricane, the first of this atlantic season, leaving tens of thousands without power. natasha chen reports from franklin, louisiana. reporter: we re hearing from the st. mary parish emergency officials that on sunday they got at least 7 inches of rain, more rain than they got during the entire barry event the day before. really the problem has come the day after the storm came through. we ll show you what the flooding looks like here in franklin. this is supposed to be their parking lot but this is what flooded after barry saturday night into sunday. of course they were very much prepared for this. the barricade that we re looking at has been here for years, but we did see a lot of folks bringing in extra gravel, plugging holes, so they were prepared for this flooding to get much worse. now, this is all coming from a drainage canal that they are hoping will recede