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Roads closed from flooding in Avoyelles Parish

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has closed additional roads in Avoyelles Parish due to flooding conditions. The closures affect roads within their Wildlife Management Areas in the region. Residents should avoid these areas and seek alternate routes while flood conditions persist.

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  1. · KATCRoads closed from flooding in Avoyelles Parish This story
  2. · KLFYLDWF agents rescued 86 people, 20 pets from flooding in Avoyelles Parish
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KATC11h ago
Traffic & Infrastructure

$22M in state funding moves Homewood detention pond project closer to completion

The state will reimburse $22 million toward the Homewood detention pond project in Lafayette, a significant step toward completing the infrastructure designed to manage stormwater and reduce flooding in the area. The funding boost should accelerate the project's timeline and bring residents closer to improved drainage protection.

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KLFY1d ago
Traffic & Infrastructure

KLFY to upgrade signal starting Friday morning

KLFY television station will upgrade its broadcast signal by switching to a temporary antenna starting Friday, November 13, at 9 a.m. The upgrade may temporarily affect signal reception for viewers in the Lafayette area.

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KLFY5d ago
Traffic & Infrastructure

Northeast Evangeline Thruway frontage road closes after major pedestrian crash

A major pedestrian crash on Northeast Evangeline Thruway Frontage Road in Lafayette has prompted the closure of that roadway between High Meadows Boulevard and Goldenrod Drive. The Lafayette Police Department is investigating the incident, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.

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