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Street flooding, outages after storms pummel Baton Rouge Wednesday morning

2 years 3 months 1 week ago Wednesday, August 03 2022 Aug 3, 2022 August 03, 2022 8:58 AM August 03, 2022 in News
Source: WBRZ

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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