Knee-deep flooding in Addis triggers rescue operation, 40 residents evacuated

Knee-deep flooding in Addis triggers rescue operation, 40 residents evacuated

A deluge in Addis on Thursday morning forced multiple businesses to shutter for the day and around 40 people to evacuate from a townhome complex off La. 1 South, carrying the essentials with them as they prepared to take shelter…

Addis residents react to heavy rains

ADDIS - Residents in Addis are cleaning up after storms on Thursday left several with flood damage.Addis resident Hannah Smith said she saw water begin to rise around 7 a.m. She said she was able to get her three children out of their townhome."Couple minutes after that, the water started rushing in the front door. Then, it was rushing in the back door. Then, it was rushing underneath the windows. I don't even know how it was coming underneath t…