Rayne family reacts after being evacuated from their home due to flash flooding

Rayne family reacts after being evacuated from their home due to flash flooding

RAYNE, La. (KLFY)- Nykeesha Boudin said she and her family were evacuated from their residence after Saturday's heavy rainfall caused high water to rush into their home. This comes after the city of Rayne received seven to eight inches of rainfall--causing high water to also rush inside businesses, and forcing cars to stall or run off of the road. Boudin, a single mom of four, said she nor her family have never experienced a flood as massive as …

Flash flooding in Rayne after 6-10 inches of rain falls

RAYNE, La. (KADN) -- Flash flooding occurred Saturday night along numerous streets in the Acadia Parish community of Rayne after six to ten inches of rain fell throughout the day.

Heavy rainfall leads to flash flooding in Rayne

RAYNE, KATC - Heavy rains poured down on Rayne Saturday afternoon, with parts of the town experiencing up to 7-8 inches of rainfall in just a few hours. The intense downpours led to flash flooding, causing a number of issues for residents and travelers alike."I aint seen this much water in Rayne in 40 years," said Dale Moore, a local resident, reflecting on the magnitude of the storm. As the rainfall continued, flash flooding became a major conc…

Homes along Plains Port Hudson Road flooded in Saturday night storms

ZACHARY - Homes along Plains Port Hudson Road took on water during Saturday night's storms. Pictures sent from homeowners to WBRZ showed water right up to some doorsteps and inside some of the houses. On Sunday, the area that was covered in water was drying out. Only small streams of excess rainwater alongside the roadway and some pooling showed signs that the area had been flooded the night before. Permalink