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Will Gas Prices Go Up After Barry? Probably
We can't wait until this is all over and we can get back to normal.
Acadiana Curfews In Effect
As Tropical Storm Barry approaches Louisiana, some towns and cities are imposing curfews for the public's safety.
Nearly 100 Buses In Broussard Are Ready To Assist With Evacuations
The City of Broussard reports that nearly 100 tour buses are on stand-by at the sports complex center.
Alligator Makes Appearance During Hurricane Barry [Video]
Seems like the gator did not want to play.
Motorists Advised To Be Mindful Of Workers Clearing Debris Under Lafayette Bridge
Be aware of crews clearing debris and blockage as predicted heavy rainfall from Barry approaches.
Video Shows Levee Overtopping In Plaquemines Parish [WATCH]
Authorities say that water is overtopping a levee in lower Plaquemines Parish.
Photos Show High Water On Mandeville Lakefront [PHOTOS]
Check out these shocking photos from the Mandeville Lakefront area.
Massive Tree Falls On Trailer In Jeanerette, Beehive Explodes On Family Trapped Inside
Even though Barry made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane, Louisiana residents in his path should take him seriously.
Latest Barry Update
The 4 AM advisory shows another shift to the west in the forecast track.
DOTD Warns Of Expected Road Closures
We are expecting more road closures as the storm makes its arrival in Acadiana.
Franklin Residents Asked To ‘Shelter In Place’
The City of Franklin is asking residents to stay put and "shelter in place".
SLEMCO Crews Are Ready To Respond As Barry Nears
If your power is off, there is damage on the line.
AT&T, Verizon Providing Customers Unlimited Talk, Text, Data During Storm
Wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon are providing customers with unlimited calling, texting and data throughout Tropical Storm Barry.
Louisiana Power Outage Maps
Power outages are already being reported in South Louisiana as Tropical Storm Barry approaches landfall.
Power Outages In Acadiana -Where They Are & How To Report
Thousands of Louisiana residents are already without power this morning because of Tropical Storm Barry.
GasBuddy App Shows You Where Gas Is Available During Storm
GasBuddy app is activated and ready to show you where gas is available as Louisiana braces for Tropical Storm Barry.
Shelters Opening Across Louisiana
Louisiana is opening shelters across the state to provide residents refuge from the effects of Barry.
Here’s Why You Should Wait Until After The Storm To Cut Your Grass
If you're like me and didn't get around to cutting your grass before the storm, just wait until it passes.
Latest Barry Update
In the latest update, the National Hurricane Center has shifted Barry's forecast slightly to the west, with the center passing right over Lafayette.