Scott Ferrell

sferrell@gannett.com

Bossier Parish schools and Caddo Parish schools will be closed on Wednesday because of weather concerns.

Bossier Schools officials said they were closing due to flooding and severe weather.

Caddo schools issued a release saying: "After monitoring road conditions and consulting with the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, weather projections indicate dangerous travel conditions are expected on Wednesday, March 9. In an effort to ensure the safety of students, staff and families, all Caddo Parish schools and sites will be closed Wednesday.''

Bossier Parish Community College will also be closed on Wednesday as well as schools in DeSoto, Natchitoches and Sabine parishes.