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Flooding Means Caution Is Needed With Electricity
There is no way to know exactly how much water may come to parts of St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary and Iberia, but Army Corps of Engineer estimates show that it could be between 5 to 25 feet if the Morganza Spillway is opened.
Mary Laurent with Slemco offers advice for those evacuating and for when people come home.
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