Parishes across Louisiana are issuing voluntary and mandatory evacuations ahead of Tropical Storm Francine.
23- year old man dies after being hit by a vehicle on Louisiana Highway 31 near Melanie Lane in St. Landry Parish.
Iberia Parish President M. Larry Richard urged residents living south of U.S. Highway 90 and other vulnerable populations to evacuate the area ahead of Tropical Storm Francine.
Tropical Storm Francine is strengthening in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to become a hurricane before making landfall in Louisiana.