Storm wreaks havoc in Central La., dumps nearly 16 inches of rain on Leesville - Alexandria Town Talk

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Storm wreaks havoc in Central La., dumps nearly 16 inches of rain on Leesville Alexandria Town Talk Jim Sweeney, a Lake Charles Weather Service meteorologist, said Leesville received 15.89 inches of rain in a 36-hour period. "Alexandria had 2 inches of rain, Bunkie 3.08 inches and Boyce 2.41 inches," he said. "Beauregard Parish had 12 inches of rain, ... Possible twisters hit SW, SE Louisiana; widespread school closing, flooded roadsThe Republic Heavy rain continues across LouisianaDaily Comet all 19 news articles »

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