BATON ROUGE - Several roadways across the capital area took on water amid a heavy downpour Wednesday morning. 

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High water was reported first at problem areas like the Acadian Thruway underpass along I-10 and I-110 at the Governor's Mansion curve.  

As of around 9 a.m., roughly 6,000 households in Baton Rouge were without power, mostly along Perkins Road.

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