Drivers going between Opelousas and Ville Platte along Hwy 167 were met with high water on Tuesday morning.
Video shared with KATC at around 9:30 a.m. showed a large portion of the roadway completely submerged in flood waters.
Trucks were still passing along the roadway, though doing so is not advised.
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