flooding roads

Allow the final picture to be an example of what NOT to do during a flooded roadway situation. Don't be a jerk.

This video, posted by Wayne Welsh to Facebook, gives an eyewitness view of the bridge being moved to allow the water/debris to flow.

With the heavy rain causing flooding across Lafayette and the Acadiana area, here is the list of road closures because of high water.

We pride ourselves on taking care of each other in Acadiana. One of the best ways we can do that is to NOT drive through floodwaters.