Flash Flood — St. Charles, Louisiana

2024-09-06 to 2024-09-07 · near Dufresne, St. Charles, Louisiana

Event narrative

Several roads barricaded due to deep water in the Destrehan area.

Wider weather episode

After multiple days of off and on rain from the stalled boundary along the LA coast, more rain in association with that boundary fell across southeast Louisiana. This time, the heaviest rain fell closer to the coast in portions of Terrebonne and St. Charles parish where instances of flash flooding occured.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1218713. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.