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Acadiana is bracing itself for potentially some strong storms that are heading this way and a handful of school parishes have announced early dismissal for Tuesday.

Severe weather, including strong winds, is expected to roll through Acadiana on Wednesday afternoon.

Here is the latest list of schools that are closing on Friday due to the cold weather.

With heavy winds and rains rolling into Acadiana this afternoon, we are starting to hear of some school systems shutting down early and sending students home.

As a result of the potential for heavy rains, some Acadiana parishes have decided to close schools on Tuesday, September 14.

The outage reportedly began at 3:00 am. City officials say crews are working to restore power, but they do not know yet when that will be.

Here is a list of schools reopening and a few that will remain closed in Acadiana following Hurricane Ida.

As Hurricane Ida approaches Louisiana, many schools across the state are announcing closures. Ida is expected to make landfall as a major hurricane on Sunday, August 29th.

There was a break in the town's water line.

The district cites flooding concerns for the closure.

All Lafayette parish schools will move to virtual learning for Tuesday, May 18 2021 due to flooding and inclement weather.

The severe weather has been barreling through much of south Louisiana since early this morning, and as a result, one school district has already decided to keep students home today.

As the threat of severe weather heads towards Acadiana, many Parishes are closing school early in an effort of public safety.

UPDATE - As the inclement winter weather continues to cause issues across Acadiana and Louisiana, school closure information has begun coming in for 02/18 and 02/19.

The St. Mary Parish School Board has announced schools and offices will be closed Wednesday, October 28 due to Hurricane Zeta.

We will continuously update this story with the latest school closures for the week of October 12th for all Acadiana parish schools.

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette will be moving to remote classes starting at noon on Thursday, October 8. All classes on Friday, October 9th have been canceled ahead of Hurricane Delta.

As Hurricane Delta threatens the Louisiana Gulf Coast here is an updated list of school closures in Acadiana.

With two possible hurricanes gunning towards Louisiana in the next few days, we will do our best to keep you updated on all the school closures in our area.

Gov. John Bel Edwards is keeping K-12 public school campuses shuttered through the remainder of the academic year because of the coronavirus.