SAINT GABRIEL - Residents in the area are having difficulty leaving their homes.
After a week of being flooded in, residents are trying to explore all their options. In Meadow Oaks, two trucks have been called in to tow cars, taking them across the water so people can leave their homes without vehicle damage.
One resident, Mike Lindsey, has lived in the area for two years. He spent his day trying to move his wife s car to higher ground. We are about to get more rain. This s t ain t right, Lindsey said.
Another resident, Justice Marino, was on vacation in Florida celebrating her birthday when the neighborhood flooded. She came back to find her car trapped in high water.
Thursday morning brings more rain, over 2,000 outages to Baton Rouge
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Driver shot in Chesterfield neighborhood remains in critical condition
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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. Neighbors say a higher power was looking out for the children in their Chesterfield community Thursday.
They had just gotten off the bus when minutes later, a man driving an SUV was shot, and his Lexus rolled up on a neighbor s lawn as the driver slumped over behind the wheel.
Police with K-9 s then began searching the area.
âThere s a second wave of small children that live here and for something like this to happen, you re scared to let them out of your sight, said long-time resident Laquita Strange.