Household debris on Gum Street in Eunice. (Photo by Tom Dodge)
Be FloodSmart: Flood tips from the National Flood Insurance Program
Flooding on Bayou des Cannes on Sunday near Eunice. (Photo by Tom Dodge)
Louisiana disaster survivors are urged to register for federal disaster assistance with FEMA.
Individuals and business owners in the designated parishes who had severe storm or flood damage may register for assistance the following ways:
Gov. John Bel Edwards
Gov. John Bel Edwards’ request that President Barack Obama expand the existing federal declaration for the state of Louisiana to include additional parishes has been granted.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Aug. 16
David Richard Jr., 38, 100 block of Boudreaux Road, Opelousas. Felony theft.
School closures for Tuesday are: Acadia Parish, St. Landry Parish, St. Edmund School
