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Flash Flood — Iberville, LA

Apr 24, 2025

On the morning of April 24th, a remnant mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) that originated off the southeast Texas coast drifted along the northern Gulf and eventually stalled near the Baton Rouge metro area. The first storms developed on the west side of the Mississippi River over Addis, Brusly, and Plaquemine, where slow-moving and training cells led to significant flash flooding, rendering many streets impassable and allowing water to enter some buildings. As the MCV gradually shifted eastward

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1258066). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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