Local officials say work continues on long-awaited drainage projects intended to reduce flood risk in East Baton Rouge Parish—this after weekend storms once again flooded area streets. Backed by a $255 million grant from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the city-parish is clearing and increasing the capacity of five major watersheds in the parish—Jones
Baton Rouge portion of $255M in flood mitigation work should be done by end of year
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