- High rainfall is causing a rise in the shared drainage basin of Bayou Cocodrie and Bayou Rouge in St. Landry Parish.
- Floodwaters are impacting the town of Palmetto, necessitating travel between Avoyelles and St. Landry Parishes due to the ongoing crisis.
- Tropical Storm Arthur caused heavy rainfall leading to flash floods in Avoyelles Parish and placed the area under flood risk.
- Storm remnants are causing catastrophic rain and flooding in Avoyelles Parish and Houma, with reports from local officials.
The American Red Cross is responding to significant flooding and storm damage in Avoyelles Parish, with the executive director involved.
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Updated Jun 20
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What happened
The American Red Cross is responding to significant flooding and storm damage in Avoyelles Parish, with the executive director involved.
Who's involved
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Storm remnants are causing catastrophic rain and flooding in Avoyelles Parish and Houma, with reports from local officials.Also in this story
- Parishes coordinate recovery efforts and report on storm damage following recent flooding in Avoyelles and Pointe Coupee Parishes.
- Flooding occurred near the Atchafalaya River in Avoyelles Parish on June 19, 2026.
- Avoyelles Parish officials called off early voting due to heavy rain from Storm Arthur.
- A storm caused heavy rains and flooding in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, while the system also moved ashore in Texas.
The entities involved
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American Red Cross
National Red Cross Society in the United States
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Avoyelles Parish
parish in Louisiana, United States
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