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La. Gov. Edwards Declares State of Emergency Following Sunday's Severe Weather, Tornadoes
April 13, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, April 13 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:

Gov. John Bel Edwards on Sunday declared a State of Emergency following severe weather in the state, which included large hail and several strong tornadoes. Gov. Edwards will tour tornado damage in North Louisiana on Monday.

During the early morning on April 12, a line of severe thunderstorms moved across Louisiana, bringing with it heavy rainfall, wind gusts up to 60 mile . . .

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