sandbags

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

Tropical Storm Delta could become a Category 3 by midweek according to the National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center.

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

Residents, particularly those who live in areas prone to flooding, are encouraged to take precautions to protect their property.

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.

If you stack your sandbags correctly, you have a much better chance of protecting your property during a flood.

With Acadiana under Flash Flood Watch through Thursday evening, sandbags are being made available in several locations.

If you'd like to get a jump on your flood prevention plans here's where you can bag your own sandbags in Lafayette Parish.

Emergency personnel in the Acadiana region are preparing for the potentially heavy rain associated with the storm.

Iberia Parish President M. Larry Richard has announced the following sites are open. Residents will need to bring their own shovel and be prepared to fill their own sandbags.

With all eyes on the Gulf of Mexico, citizens in Acadiana are preparing for a possible storm and flooding.