NEW ORLEANS — Barry's center moved over Louisiana on Sunday morning and is expected to move over Arkansas overnight and into Monday.
In its latest update, the National Hurricane Center said the storm has been downgraded to a tropical depression.
But forecasters say the flood threat will continue, partly because of the slow movement of the storm. It was moving across Louisiana Sunday morning at about 6 mph.
Lafourche Parish
All evacuation orders have been lifted in Lafourche Parish.
Jefferson Parish
Evacuation orders for Grand Isle, Lafitte, Crown Point, Barataria and the Town of Jean Lafitte have been lifted. Grand Isle’s curfew remains in place from dusk to dawn while power is restored to the area.
Plaquemines Parish
The evacuation order for the Westbank from Oakville to Venice has been lifted.
St. Charles Parish
A voluntary evacuation order was effect for residents in low-lying areas that generally have issues with flooding during heavy rain and storm surge events.
Parish officials did not specify which areas of the parish were under the evacuation order.
St. John The Baptist Parish
A voluntary evacuation order has been lifted for residents in Pleasure Bend, Peavine Road, Fenier, Akers and low lying areas that normally flood.
Terrebonne Parish
A mandatory evacuation has been lifted for areas along Louisiana Highway 315 and Brady Road south of the Falgout Canal.
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