Name: Tropics: Quiet through the weekend
Uploaded: 7/18/2019 3:12:18 AM
Duration: 107
Description: Meteorologist Alexandra Cranford has the tropics forecast on Wednesday, July 17, 2019.

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3 Weather Alerts

Local rain totals from Barry ranged from 1 to 8 inches

No development is expected in the tropics this week

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Louisiana locals say national media stoked panic, unnecessary fear of Barry

The City of New Orleans even responding on Twitter, writing: "Your headline is not factual and there are multiple inaccuracies in this reporting" to one outlet.

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Calcasieu Parish hit with flash flooding after Tropical Storm Barry moves through Louisiana

Some floodwaters were as high as street signs. Tropical Storm Barry may have passed through already, but its aftereffects are proving to be a problem for some.

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60 tons of debris pulled from New Orleans catch basins since Wednesday

Around 60 tons of debris was pulled from New Orleans' catch basins since Wednesday's flood

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Photo of sandbags surrounding New Orleans sewage office riles citizens after city doesn't give them out

A Tweet from The Times Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate went viral when it showed sandbags protecting the S&WB offices.

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Cat5 Resources steps in to help after Tropical Storm Barry

The group has responded to every major hurricane since 2014.

HURRICANE
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'I got my boat. That's all I need': Man rides out Hurricane Barry in his houseboat

"God's country throws a lot at you, you'll have your challenges," Jimmy 'Hound Dog' Chaisson said.

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Levee system credited for protecting Terrebonne Parish from Barry

Terrebonne Parish President Gordy Dove said the parish recorded 9.08 feet of storm surge, a height he typically associates with a Category 4 hurricane.

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Weakened Barry still poses flood, tornado risks

About 51,000 customers in Louisiana, 1,800 customers in Mississippi and another 1,700 customers in Arkansas were without power Sunday night.

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UPDATE: Barry downgraded to depression, continues weakening over Louisiana

Tropical Storm Barry is continuing to weaken as it moves north.

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'It could've been worse,' Iberia Parish picking up after Barry

"It could have been worse, but thank God it wasn't."

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'Very grateful,' Life in Lafayette getting back to normal after Barry sweeps through, leaving debris

Shawn Broaddus, a Lafayette resident, said he was thankful it wasn't as bad as it could've been.

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