DENHAM SPRINGS - Heavy rainfall caused street flooding in parts of Livingston Parish late Tuesday afternoon.

High water signs were placed along Highway 16 and Myers Road. Sheriff's deputies were called to the scene in the event of any major incidents. A WBRZ photographer captured video of a deputy patrolling the intersection with water up to his ankles.

DOTD maps showed heavy congestion in the area while drivers navigated through the flooded streets.

The WBRZ Weather Team says that radar estimates 2 to 4 inches of rain fell in that area late this afternoon.