Car Submerged in Lake Charles Amid Severe Flooding in Louisiana
Flash flooding brought on by heavy rain and thunderstorms inundated parts of Lake Charles, Louisiana, causing major traffic hazards on Monday, May 17, according to the https://www.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=lch&wwa=all National Weather Service . https://twitter.com/Drunk_Steel/status/1394395013547704322 Footage provided by Twitter user Derek Williams, shows a flooded suburban street near his Lake Charles home, with one car almost submerged in the flood waters, with its windscreen wipers activated. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development https://twitter.com/LC_Traffic/status/1394341277047693318 advised motorists to avoid travel unless necessary and encouraged locals to check the status of road conditions prior to traveling. (Footage By Derek Williams/Storyful via Getty Images)
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