Iberia Parish President Larry Richard and New Iberia Mayor Hilda Curry are asking residents throughout the city and parish to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary.
Richard said flooding is pretty severe in the parish at this time and he did not the rain to stop anytime soon.
Sandbag locations are available in the following locations throughout the parish:
- BOM Fire Department
2309 Avery Island Rd, New Iberia, LA 70560
- Grand Marais Volunteer Fire Department
2816 College Rd, Jeanerette, LA 70544
- Coteau Volunteer Fire Department
4104 Coteau Rd, New Iberia, LA 70560
- Rynella Volunteer Fire Department
5105 Avery Island RdNew Iberia, LA 70560
- Loreauville Fire Department- 119 Bridge St, Loreauville, LA 70552
- Delcambre City Hall -107 N Railroad St, Delcambre, LA 70528
- Lydia Fire Department- 7209 Weeks Island Rd, New Iberia, LA 70560