UPDATE: The road is now open.
The 1700 block of Duchamp Road in St. Martin Parish is closed due to a large tree in the roadway, according to Deputies.
There are also power outages in the area due to the downed tree.
Deputies say it is expected to take several hours to remove the tree.
Drivers are asked to find an alternate route to avoid delays.
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