A large oak tree blocked The Boulevard at Central Rayne Kindergarten and caused major power lines, posts and sign damage during the Monday morning storm that swept through the area. (Acadian-Tribune Photo by Lisa Soileaux)
Another large oak tree fell between two homes on Cunningham St., blocking traffic and nearing missing homes. The damage occurred during the Monday morning storm that swept through the area. (Acadian-Tribune Photo by Lisa Soileaux)
Rayne City Crews Clear Monday Morning Storm Debris
A number of large trees were toppled Monday in the early daylight hours, causing damage throughout the City of Rayne.
The Boulevard at Central Rayne Kindergarten was remains closed due to a large oak falling and damaging major power lines, posts and signs.
The Cantrel home on Cunningham nearly missed a large oak falling on their home; instead, blocking the intersection.
In addition, a number of roofs were damaged with the 60 MPH straight-line winds, hail and rain.
Residents are asked to avoid damaged sections so work crews and homeowners can make repairs and clear debris.
Additional information will be posted as it becomes available.
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