New Road Closures In Calcasieu Parish

Last updated - 11 a.m. Monday August 28, 2017

Per the LCPD the following roads are closed/flooded in Calcasieu Parish:

I-210 WB from mm6 to mm7, Ryan St. exit ramp EB.

I-10 Opelousas WB on & off ramps

Opelousas EB off ramp

Enterprise WB on ramp

Belden BOTH ramps

Ruth St. in Sulphur

Portions on HWY 14, near broad are knee deep

Texas St. S. of College St.

College Oaks on Ernest St.

Prien Lake Rd. near Mc Donalds/ Kirkman

I-10 Enterprise exit off ramp and WB on ramp

Louisiana Ave at McNeese

ALL rivers and lakes are taking on epic amounts of water, flooding is unavoidable. If you live in low line areas or near any waterways be prepared NOW to move to higher ground. Watch KPLC 7. Do to extensive flooding keep-up with road closures online at

511la.org. Get fre

e traffic/closure alerts from LCPD by phone, and sign-up at www.nixle.com. For sandbags - cppj.com Texas road closures - www.drivetexas.com Purple Heart Gym at 4305 Avenue H is providing FREE shelter for anyone in need, now through Wednesday.

Last updated - 6:30 p.m. Sunday August 27, 2017

As residents deal with extensive flooding in SWLA, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office recently announced the following roads are closed until further notice: https://twitter.com/CalcasieuSO/status/901936725165047811 Remember, don't try to drive though standing or flood water. Turn around, don't drown.