AdvertisementNicholas Puts More Than Half Of Louisiana On Flood Alert Despite WeakeningUpdated September 14, 2021Bill ChappellfacebookEmailDallas Baines, 77, clears fallen tree branches Tuesday after Tropical Storm Nicholas moved through the Houston area. The storm will likely slow down as it heads to Louisiana, where parts of the state continue to cope with Hurricane Ida's aftereffects. (Getty Images)This article was originally published on September 14, 2021.