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• In Pierre Part, workers are installing huge pumps to help decrease water levels Play Video

  May 23, 2021 11:39 PM

  PIERRE PART - Heavy equipment is being used over the weekend as Assumption Parish crews work long hours installing huge pumps to reduce high water that was threatening dozens of homes. "We're putting in 12-14 hour days now, working as long as we can," Assumption Parish Homeland Security and... more »

• Debris from June storm still on Baton Rouge street Play Video

  July 11, 2019 6:21 PM

  UPDATE: East Baton Rouge City-Parish tells 2 On Your Side the debris has been picked up as of 10 o'clock Friday morning. **** BATON ROUGE - The City-Parish says a low-hanging wire is preventing Republic Services from accessing storm debris and garbage collection on a Baton Rouge street.... more »

• Flooding worries circle around Dawson Creek, federal funding could help Play Video

  June 21, 2019 7:02 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A neighborhood along Acadian Thruway, near I-10 and Dawson Creek, is tired of flooding. The most recent storm on June 6, 2019, was the final straw. At least 17 homes flooded along Honeysuckle Ave. and surrounding streets. Piles of debris sit at the curb, as it... more »

• Additional cut to be made in road to increase flood relief

  August 25, 2016 3:53 PM

  ST. GABRIEL - Iberville Parish officials are preparing massive sandbags that will be dropped into a cut section of highway being used to drain Spanish Lake Basin should a tropical weather system impact south Louisiana next week. Meteorologists are closely monitoring Invest 99. Click HERE for the latest from... more »

• Crews begin cutting road to relieve flooding Play Video

  August 22, 2016 5:26 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE- Crews cut a 40-foot section of Alligator Bayou Road Tuesday, in an effort to relieve rising water in the Spanish Lake Basin area. Earlier this week, pumps were set up and working at the Ascension and Iberville Parish line to try and drain the basin to give residents... more »

• Sewer pump station needs fixes regularly Play Video

  August 18, 2015 6:29 PM

  WATSON - Leaking sewer pumps and noise are causing headaches for a handful of people in Livingston Parish who live on Cedar Ridge Court in Watson. Two pumps are right in between two houses, and residents in those homes are tired of the problems. "It's very obnoxious. It vibrates the... more »