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Severe storms and dangerous flooding hammer Gulf Coast

By Kaelan Deese
Published May 18, 2021 5:37pm ET
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Severe storms and dangerous flooding hammer Gulf Coast
Severe storms swept along the Gulf Coast on Monday, leading to flooding warnings, shuttered highways, and evacuations for some residents in the area. The National Weather Service reported between 5 and 12 inches of rain had already fallen in parts of Calcasieu Parish and Jefferson Davis Parish in western Louisiana. Footage uploaded to social media […]

Severe storms swept along the Gulf Coast on Monday, leading to flooding warnings, shuttered highways, and evacuations for some residents in the area.

The National Weather Service reported between 5 and 12 inches of rain had already fallen in parts of Calcasieu Parish and Jefferson Davis Parish in western Louisiana.

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