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Governor Addresses Flooding After Tropical Storm Arthur
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- Jun 19, 2026
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- 65
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Summary
Tropical Storm Arthur unleashed torrential rain across southern Louisiana, triggering widespread flooding that forced Governor Jeff Landry to visit Avoyelles Parish—where he’ll meet local leaders Friday at 2 p.m. to coordinate relief. Earlier this week, he declared a state of emergency for six parishes, including Avoyelles, acknowledging the storm’s devastating reach. The crisis even led to early voting being suspended in Avoyelles ahead of the June 27th election, underscoring how deeply the storm disrupted daily life. Officials are now racing to assess damage and launch recovery efforts as communities brace for the aftermath. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/46bed7a4034ad24b