Louisiana municipalities begin recovery after horrific flood

American City and County: As devastating floods in Louisiana continue, affected cities and parishes have begun the necessary recovery efforts to repair damages.

The American Red Cross has called this flood the “worst [disaster] to hit the United States since Superstorm Sandy,” according to CNN. Over 60,000 homes have been damaged, 13 people have died and 20,000 have been rescued from a flood cause by 6.9 trillion gallons of rain that hit the state between Aug. 8 and 14.

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