we saw that...

rain rain go away

wow. today's rains have brought flooding reminiscent of 2008's hurricane gustav.

according to kalb.com, the city of alexandria has opened self-serve sandbag locations from 1:30 pm - 6 pm for residents of the city of alexandria -- only;

kalb.com, also has a list of road and school closures.

thetowntalk.com reports that 4 central la parishes are under a flash flood warning;
parents urged to pick up kids from school today in flood-prone areas of rapides parish;
flooding cancels lsua classes.

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