SHREVEPORT, La. – The ArkLaTex braced for another Red Weather Alert Tuesday as more storms with heavy rain and hail pounded the area. Shreveport-Bossier was even under a tornado warning at one point.
According to the KTBS MEGA 3 Storm Team several inches of rain could fall in some areas which are already saturated. In addition to the tornado warning, a flash flood warning, and severe thunderstorm warning were in effect for much of the area.
Excessive heavy rainfall is leading to flooding of low-lying areas, rivers, creeks, and roadways like the 2000 block of Centenary Boulevard in Shreveport. Remember, turn around, don’t drown.
In southwest Shreveport, a tree fell onto a vehicle and knocked down some powerlines in a Dollar General store parking lot on Walker Road…