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Sandbag assistance available to disabled and elderly
Two locations open for those who need assistance
MGN
and last updated 2021-05-18 15:27:09-04
Lafayette Consolidated Government personnel are available at two sandbag locations to assist the elderly and people with disabilities. Assistance is available through Thursday, May 20 from 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Assistance is available at the following locations:
North District site at 400 Dugas Road (located off North University Avenue)
Foster Park at 399 2nd Street in Youngsville
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A flash flood watch remains in effect for Lafayette until at least 7 p.m. Thursday.
“It s not going to take a whole lot today for - in certain parts of the area - for us to see flash flooding to begin again,” Jones said. “We haven t had any reports of any flash flooding yet, but there is more rain on the way and the flash flood threat is going to exist for the entire area as we go through the day today.”
In addition to the excessive rainfall, some areas could see the risk for the severe weather on Tuesday. Lake Charles has a marginal risk for severe weather, including tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail.
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