sandbags

If you think you might need sandbags due to the potential of heavy rainfall this week, several locations are open.

Need sandbags? Here's where you can grab some before Francine makes landfall.

Whatever level of intensity it hits us at, portions of south Louisiana could get flooding rains over a relatively short period. So, now is the time to prepare.

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office reports that several roads in the parish are still impassable.

Officials are announcing where you can get sandbags ahead of this week's heavy rains.

With grounds already drenched, the forecast of possible heavy rainfall over the next few days and a chance for rain over 50% each day for the next 14 days, flooding is a very real possibility.

Since it is always better to be over-prepared than underprepared here is a list of where you can get sandbags in Lafayette Parish.

As Tropical Storm Nicholas is making its way on land into Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana, some Acadiana parishes have opened up sandbag locations.

Experts say that if you follow these tips, you stand a better chance against the upcoming storm.

Due to the potential of heavy rains later this week, sandbags are being made available for Lafayette Parish residents.

Lafayette Consolidated Government has announced sandbag locations as Acadiana braces for a week of relentless rain.

Due to the heavy rain, more than two dozen roads are closed throughout Lafayette Parish. And as a precaution, sandbags are available for Lafayette Parish residents.

After heavy rains yesterday and more expected today and beyond, several local governments are making sandbags available to the public.

Because of the rising river levels and recent heavy rains, St. Martin Parish President Chester Cedars has declared a State Of Emergency for Lower St. Martin Parish.

As Hurricane Delta is barreling towards Louisiana, now is the time to make your storm preparations.

All locations listed are self-bagging sites, and residents must bring their own shovel.

As Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura approach the coast of Louisiana, the Lafayette Consolidated Government is providing its residents with resources to protect themselves and their homes from potential storm damage.

It can be backbreaking and time consuming work, but maybe these tips can help you get it done easier and faster.

Four self-bag locations are open to serve residents across Lafayette Parish.

The National Weather Service (NWS) is tracking a tropical system south of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico.