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St. John the Baptist Parish – St. John Parish is under a Flash Flood Watch beginning at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday evening.

Rainfall amounts of 4 to 8 inches are forecast with additional higher amounts possible. Strong winds, isolated tornadoes and small hail can’t be ruled out during this time.

Crews are out preparing for heavy rainfall and residents are asked to assist with helping clean out catch basins and storm drains at homes and businesses.

Please stay weather aware for the next few days and text SJPWEATHER to 888-777 for updates. Information is also posted on the Parish website at sjbparish.com, the Government Access Channel (15/99), Facebook and Instagram. ###