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• Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways in EBR Play Video

  March 3, 2023 4:39 PM

  BATON ROUGE - There's a lot of work happening in East Baton Rouge Parish's waterways. They haven't been cleaned out in decades, which means there's plenty to do. There's an impressive sight to see along Bayou Fountain near Burbank Drive. Piles and piles of debris are stacked high, waiting... more »

• Rocks in bayou blamed for residential flooding scare Play Video

  February 27, 2018 6:17 PM

  CENTRAL - A bunch of large rocks at the end of a culvert are concerning to one Central resident. He tells 2 On Your Side that those rocks are blocking the flow of water along Beaver Bayou. Bruce Prestridge isn't an engineer, but says the water in the bayou... more »

• Central residents demand action after nearly flooding again over the weekend Play Video

  January 29, 2018 2:50 PM

  CENTRAL- Dozens of residents in Central are demanding answers from City leaders Monday after their homes nearly flooded again over the weekend. WBRZ's Chef Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus said the area received between 4-5 inches on Saturday according to rain gauges in the area. That rain fell in a period... more »