Storm clouds roll across New Orleans as water rises in the Treme neighborhood on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Severe thunderstorms were expected across parts of the Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Florida panhandle and there was the potential for tornadoes, a few of which may be strong, and damaging winds, which may exceed 75 mph (120 kph), the National Weather Service warned.(Chris Granger /The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)
FILE - The Louisiana Capitol stands, April 4, 2023, in Baton Rouge, La. A bill that that would effectively bar transgender people in Louisiana from using restrooms, locker rooms and sleeping quarters that correspond with their gender identity, in public schools, jails and domestic violence shelters, advanced out of a state legislative committee Monday, April 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith, File)
A student steps off of a school bus and onto a flooded street as school lets out in New Orleans, during a major thunderstorm on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)
People stand outside the heavily damaged building of E.C.O. Builders, in the aftermath of severe storms that swept through the region in Slidell, La., Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
People carry their belongings down a flooded Broad Street in New Orleans, during a severe rainstorm on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)
A whirlpool of water in the middle of a street after a manhole cover was pushed away from a rush of water moving across Broad Street during a heavy downpour in New Orleans, on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)