Sunday, September 13, 2026Lafayette & Acadiana · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 93
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Floodwaters from Avoyelles Parish moving into St. Landry Parish, National Weather Service says

Floodwaters from Avoyelles Parish are moving into St. Landry Parish following a significant rainfall event, according to the National Weather Service. The rainfall from the storm is extremely rare, with only a 0.1% chance of occurring in any given year—classified as a 1,000-year flood event. This severe weather is impacting the Acadiana region with dangerous flooding conditions.

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