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TRACKING FRANCINE: St. Tammany Parish

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www.youtube.com – WWLTV – 2024-09-11 17:18:22

SUMMARY: The emergency director in St. Tammany Parish warns that the most severe winds from the approaching storm are expected between 8:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. in vulnerable housing without a safe shelter should seek assistance immediately, as there are currently no designated shelters in the parish. Those in need of can contact the parish for , which may include connections to faith-based that can shelter options. It’s crucial for individuals to address their concerns and secure assistance as soon as possible.

TRACKING FRANCINE: WWL reporter Mike McDaniel is in St. Tammany Parish. Stay with us as we track Hurricane …

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Lawmakers approve emergency election plan in Iberville Parish | Louisiana

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Jacob Mathews | – 2024-09-16 11:13:00

SUMMARY: The Bayou Grosse Tรชte drawbridge in Iberville Parish, closed for repairs after a vessel strike, has prompted lawmakers to approve a new polling location due to access issues. The bridge’s closure could require around 210 voters to travel over an hour to vote. Secretary of Nancy Landry presented a plan to add a second polling site at the Bayou Blue fire station, affecting about 500 voters. Legislators ensured voter integrity by adjusting polling books to restrict to of each area. This emergency plan applies only to the November election and may incur no extra cost to taxpayers.

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KSAT 12 Nightbeat : Sep 16, 2024

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www.youtube.com – KSAT 12 – 2024-09-16 22:43:18

SUMMARY: A main break in Kirby has created a concerning situation for , causing water wastage for two weeks. Locals worry about potential fire risks due to inadequate water pressure from fire hydrants. have been notified, but repairs are pending. Meanwhile, Department of Public Safety is investigating a who allegedly drove his vehicle towards troopers while using stolen license plates. In a separate incident, former Uvalde chief Pete Arredondo faces charges related to the shooting at Rob Elementary School. Finally, there are updates on voter registration controversies in Bexar County, and preparations for various community .

The KSAT 12 Team provides a look at local, regional, statewide and national news events and the latest information on local traffic and weather issues.

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Tropical Update: No additional developments in next seven days

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www.youtube.com – WWLTV – 2024-09-16 22:31:56

SUMMARY: The last advisory for PTC 8, which has moved , was issued at 4:00. Currently, the only active system is , which remains over the open Atlantic. No tropical is anticipated in the next seven days. In terms of weather, a of rain is expected tomorrow, followed by drying conditions by Wednesday. The indicates warm temperatures as we transition from summer to a mild fall.

WWL Chief Meteorologist Chris Franklin with the ‘Eye on the Tropics’ for at 10PM on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024.

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