A flood watch will be in effect for the next couple of days in an area that stretches from Baton Rouge to New Orleans.
The National Weather Service issued the watch, which starts at 7pm this evening and continues through Thursday night.
A storm that's rolling in is expected to bring heavy rain of 4 to 8 inches in certain areas.
Federal forecasters are also warning of damaging winds and the possibility of tornadoes and hail.
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