Severe Weather Strikes Baton Rouge: Thousands Without Power and Schools Closed!
BATON ROUGE, La. – The aftermath of severe weather that swept through the WAFB viewing area on Thursday night has resulted in power outages for thousands of residents and a trail of destruction. Numerous school districts have already made the decision to close on Friday, May 17, due to the impact of the severe weather. Among those districts are Ascension Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, East Feliciana Parish, and Iberville Parish. In Ascension Parish, schools …