Louisiana Floods

Chris Kirkham

In Flood's Crosshairs, A Community Waits

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Kirkham | Posted 07.20.2011

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BUTTE LA ROSE, LA. –- The evening chorus of bullfrogs, crickets and screech owls along the waterfront has seemed louder these last few nights. Th...

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Chris Kirkham

Two Towns, Divided By A River, With Drastically Different Fates

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Kirkham | Posted 07.18.2011

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VIDALIA, La. -- Traffic has been swift for weeks along the majestic steel bridge that connects this low-lying river town to its sister city across the...

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Laura Gottesdiener

WATCH: As Louisiana Drowns, Texas Is Aflame

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Gottesdiener | Posted 07.17.2011

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A battle raged in the backcountry of Western Texas last week. On one side: 35 volunteer firefighters from Brewster County. On the other: two w...

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Laura Gottesdiener

Mississippi Flooding Reaching Historic Levels

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Gottesdiener | Posted 07.11.2011

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In one of the worst cases of flooding since the Great Depression, the bulging, swollen Mississippi River is overflowing in record proportions, blanket...

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Louisiana, Florida Brace For Floods

AP | HOLBROOK MOHR | Posted 05.25.2011

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JACKSON, Miss. — Another barrage of storms hit the Southeast on Thursday, spawning possible tornadoes, causing a passenger train to hit a fallen...

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