Louisiana Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Flooding Risk from Tuesday to Wednesday

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Shreveport, LA – Heavy rainfall is expected to impact Louisiana from Tuesday through Wednesday, bringing a risk of flooding to the region.

According to the National Weather Service in Shreveport, rainfall amounts between 2 to 4 inches are expected across most areas, with some locations seeing even higher totals. The heaviest rain is forecast between late Monday night and Wednesday night, increasing the potential for localized flooding.

Key messages from the NWS highlight a 50-75% chance of rainfall exceeding 2.5 inches in many areas. Residents are urged to stay cautious, as repeated downpours could lead to hazardous travel conditions and rising water levels. Officials advise never driving through flooded roads, emphasizing the “Turn Around, Don’t Drown” safety reminder.

The highest flood threat is expected during nighttime hours, extending into Wednesday. Residents should monitor weather updates, prepare for possible flash flooding, and have emergency plans in place.

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