All of South Louisiana is under a Flash Flood Watch through Thursday at 7pm as Tropical Storm Harvey has moved back into the Gulf of Mexico. Meteorologist Kent Kuyper with the National Weather Service said eastern portions of the watch area could see between 5 to 10 inches of rain, and tornadoes could also threaten southwest Louisiana…:
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Harvey is currently offshore and expected to make a second landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the Cajun Navy is conducting search and rescure operations in Houston and more men and women, along with their boats left from Baton Rouge and Lafayette today. Penny Shar with Project We Care Louisiana, says they are asking for donations….
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Donations can be made at Costco in Baton Rouge.

Several roads are under water in south Louisiana. New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu has told citizens in the Crescent City to stay home tomorrow and off the streets. Governor John Bel Edwards says so far there have been no reports of property damage in Louisiana….
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LSU Athletic Director Joe Alleva says a venue has yet to be decided for the Tigers season opener against BYU. Alleva says a decision should be made by the latest tomorrow…:
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Several sites are reportedly being considered, including the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, and Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser tells LRN the game will likely take place in New Orleans.