The frigid temperatures have caused problems with water treatment facilities in many Louisiana towns and cities, and officials have issued boil advisories.
This DIY project won't take you more than 2 minutes. In the video, @jmg8tor cuts a pool noodle to match the length of his windshield wiper. Then he cuts it down the middle and places it on the wiper blade to protect it from freezing to the glass overnight.
Louisiana doesn't deal well with ice and freezing temperatures. We grind to a near halt, but we have dealt with it at least three times in the last decade.
Freezing temps are coming to south Louisiana. Here's a humorous flash back to when temps dipped, conditions were wet, and Hoyt Harris told us to "hide yo kids."
Louisiana is bracing for a hard freeze early next week and you should soon begin preparing for a few nights with temperatures way below the freezing point.
Any time we have inclement or extreme weather barreling down on Louisiana, you can almost guarantee that the viral hacks will begin to flood our news feeds on social media.
With icy conditions blanketing Acadiana in a layer of white, many online are sharing their wintery views from different perspectives. You can see aerial drone footage and photos from above the Lafayette here, as they display the rare scenery that has made for quite the photo-op.