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Tree knocked down in Lakeview, blocking traffic after severe weather pushes through Louisiana

A large tree was knocked down after severe weather pushed through southeast Louisiana, blocking traffic in Lakeview.

Tree knocked down in Lakeview, blocking traffic after severe weather pushes through Louisiana
A large tree was knocked down after severe weather pushed through southeast Louisiana, blocking traffic in Lakeview.
WEBVTT THEY MOVED INTO ORLEANS PARISH,ESPECIALLY THE LAKEVIEW AREA.CAMILLE: TRAVERS MACKEL IN THEAREA WITH WHAT IS HAPPENINGTHERE.TRAVERS: LET ME SAY THIS.WE ARE ON FLORIDABOULEVARD BYTHE WEST END EXIT.THIS BIG THREE WAS NOT DOWN DUETO HEAVY WINDS AND RAIN.IT IS BLOCKING THE OFF RAMP ONFLORIDA BOULEVARD.CARS CAN GET BY BUT THEY HAVE TOSLOW DOWN AND GO ON THE GRASSWHICH IS TURNING INTO MUD.YOU CAN SEE HOW BIG THE TREE IS.IT WAS KNOCKED DOWN PRETTY GOOD.IT IS NOTCOMPLETELY BLOCKINGTHE OFF RAMP BUT IS BLOCKINGABOUT 80% OF IT.YOU HAVE TO GO AROUND IT.THERE IS A POLICE OFFICER OUTHERE MAKING SURE PEOPLE SLOWDOWN.HERE COMES A SCHOOL BUS.CARS CAN GET AROUND THIS AREA.THEY JUST HAVE TO BE VERY
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Tree knocked down in Lakeview, blocking traffic after severe weather pushes through Louisiana
A large tree was knocked down after severe weather pushed through southeast Louisiana, blocking traffic in Lakeview.
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