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Tropical Storm — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

October 9, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$10.0M
Area
East Baton Rouge

Event narrative (NOAA)

Delta produced sustained tropical storm force winds with peak gusts in the 50 to 60 mph range downed numerous trees and snapped some power poles across the parish. Falling trees caused damage to a few structures and led to widespread power outages as the trees or limbs fell on power lines. Over 140 roads were blocked by fallen trees and at the peak, more than 75,000 homes or approximately 35 percent of the parish |were without power.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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