Governor John Bel Edwards says Louisiana is on its way from response to recovery from the deadly floods in south Louisiana. Jeff Palermo has the story…:
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Residents are also expressing outrage over images of President Barack Obama playing golf on vacation this week while so many are suffering. The Great Flood of 2016 has claimed at least 13 lives. US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson
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Louisiana Economic Development is urging businesses impacted by the historic flooding to apply for any financial assistance. LED Secretary Don Pierson says small businesses in particular need help…:

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Residents in flood stricken areas in South Louisiana are pleading for help with their homes on Facebook. Most say their needs with regards to shelter and food are met, but manpower remains the biggest issue. Those offering help free of charge are overwhelmed with requests and some local contractors say they may not to get to some on their work orders for months.

LSU football players and Coach Les Miles visited the Celtic Media Center in Baton Rouge Thursday, where many flood victims who lost everything are taking shelter.