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Butte Larose

Last Holdouts Flee As Water Nears Louisiana Town

AP | MICHAEL KUNZELMAN | Posted 07.21.2011 | Green
Read More: Butte Larose, Video, Mississippi River, Louisiana, Atchafalaya River, Extreme Weather, Mississippi Floods, Mississippi Flooding 2011, Louisiana Flooding, Green News

BUTTE LAROSE, La. -- The final wave of holdouts has mostly packed up and left this Louisiana town as water from the swollen Atchafalaya River has inch...

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Saki Knafo

Cajun Country Prepares For The Mississippi Flood

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 07.13.2011 | Green
Read More: Mississippi River, Louisiana, Mississippi, Mississippi Flooding, Flood, Morganza Spillway, Atchafalaya, Butte Larose, Morgan City, Mississippi Flood, Morganza, Thoreau, Delahoussaye, Green News

"They say the water is coming," Jim Delahoussaye wrote on his blog early this week. "They have exploded the levees in Missouri to save Cairo from drow...

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Hundreds Of Thousands Of Acres In Louisiana At Risk Of Flooding

AP | MICHAEL KUNZELMAN | Posted 07.12.2011 | Green
Read More: Floods, New Orleans, Old River Control Structure, Ed Fleming, Flooding, Coast Guard, Army Corps of Engineers, Louisiana Cajun Country, Mississippi, Mississippi River, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Morgan-City, Cajun, Butte Larose, Morganza-Spillway, Extreme Weather, Krotz Springs, Green News

BUTTE LAROSE, La. — In the latest agonizing decision along the swollen Mississippi River, federal engineers are close to opening a massive spill...

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