The levees are holding in Gueydan, but the waters are still rising. Mayor Chris Theriot posted this message via the Geuydan Facebook page, urging residents to be cautious and calling for a volunteer evacuation.
While many news outlets have focused on the Zika virus recently, experts say that the West Nile virus poses a bigger threat after flooding in Louisiana.
The American Red Cross has set up a 'Safe and Well' website so you can let your friends and family know your status during this historic flooding event.
While water is receding in several parishes, that is not the case with Acadia Parish which is still being affected by the back flow of water from the Mermentau River.
Here is a quick video "how to" of the simple and easy way to remove damaged carpeting from your home. It's something needs to be done as soon as possible to minimize damage and the threat of mold.
As Acadiana recovers from the Flood of 2016, we will all pull together to get through it. There are people and agencies who are ready to help you get the help you need. If you weren't impacted greatly and want to lend a hand, there are ways you can do that, too.
A Texas man was laughed at by some friends and family when he made an almost $9,000 investment in an Aqua Dam, a large inflatable tube that is filled with water to act as a barrier against rising flood waters.