The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury and Office of Emergency Preparedness are preparing a 5 p.m. press conference. We'll keep you update with any news as it comes -- keep checking back for updates.
UPDATE 6:40 p.m : Wade Hampton with KPLC is reporting : TROPICAL STORM WATCHES FOR CALCASIEU...BEAUREGARD...VERNON...AND CALCASIEU LAKE UPGRADED TO TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS.