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Tornado watch issued for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi: Severe weather threat through evening
A tornado watch is now in effect for West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, and St. Helena parishes in Louisiana and Pike, Amite, and Wilkinson counties in ...
Severe storm damage cleanup in Baton Rouge continues
Some people in the capital region are cleaning up damage after storms brought powerful straight-line winds and some flooding.
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Body found in car in West Baton Rouge sugarcane field
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Deputies are investigating after a body was discovered inside a car in a sugarcane field in West Baton Rouge Parish. According to the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff ...
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$21M settlement reached in I-12 median barrier flooding lawsuit
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – A $21 million settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit claiming that a concrete median crash barrier on I-12 worsened flooding for homes and businesses ...
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These Louisiana flood control projects have been approved by Congress. St. Tammany plan is the biggest.
Congress has greenlit a list of Louisiana flood control projects ... Garret Graves (R-Baton Rouge) in a statement. “Louisiana depends on crucial water projects to help keep our communities ...
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Police issue emergency alert as 'intense rainfall' leads to flash flooding and road closures in South Burnett
Heavy rain has prompted Queensland authorities to issue an emergency alert for South Burnett, where some roads have been cut by flash flooding. Queensland Police Service said "intense rainfall ...
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Qld weather: South East smashed by slow-moving rain bomb
Scores of roads across the region have been cut by floodwater as a result of the flash flooding, including the westbound lanes of Gympie Rd at Bald Hills, near the intersection of Strathpine Rd ...
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More homes in England at risk of flooding than previously thought, as report reveals threat to 6.3 million properties
"Too many communities" are exposed to flooding, the government said, as updated mapping from the Environment Agency identified thousands more properties at risk. Thousands more homes in England ...
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No flood gauges, no warning: 99% of US streams are off the radar amid rising flash flood risks – we saw the harm in 2024
In the Upper Midwest, days of rainfall in May caused flooding along the Mississippi River and its tributaries. A slow-moving storm in the Northeast in August caused catastrophic flooding in ...
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One in four properties at flood risk by 2050 - report
Around eight million properties in England - or one in four - could be at risk of flooding by 2050 as the danger increases due to climate change, the Environment Agency (EA) has said. In its first ...
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After I-12 barriers worsened 2016 floods for some, Louisiana settles for $21 million
Five companies that helped design and install a median on Interstate 12 that worsened catastrophic flooding in 2016 will pay more than $21 million to fix the barriers and fund flood-fighting ...