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Flooding reported across three states following storms

5 years 8 months 1 week ago Thursday, May 09 2019 May 9, 2019 May 09, 2019 8:35 AM May 09, 2019 in News
Source: WBRZ
Photo: KTBS

SHREVEPORT- Flooding has been reported in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas following recent storms.

According to KTBS, high water prevented some trucks from entering the Love's truck stop at exit 2 on I-20 in Greenwood. Several employees were stuck inside the building unable to get to their vehicles. Reports say the business remains open and everyone is safe and accounted for.

Some residents in Bossier Parish rescued some people after their home flooded. The act of kindness was captured on video by the Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office.

In Hempstead County, Arkansas, six miles of State Highway 332 is closed due to high water. Officials with the Arkansas Department of Transportation said there was water across the roadway in various locations. In Columbia County, Highway 82 West near the train trestle is closed.

Over in Texas, firefighters with the Texas Fire Department responded to several cars stranded on flooded streets. No injuries have been reported at this time.

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