About 75-percent of Louisianans do not have flood insurance, which is bad news for the thousands of homeowners who lost everything in the flood. Michael Barry with the Insurance Information Institute says FEMA assistance will be available for flood victims who live in a parish that are part of the federal disaster declaration, but…:
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He still recommends that people without insurance register their damage with FEMA. You can do that online disasterassistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA.

Curfews are in place in East Baton Rouge, Livingston and Ascension until conditions improve in those parishes. State Police Col. Mike Edmonson law enforcement has also started going door-to-door in flooded areas looking for storm victims:
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The curfews are also in place to prevent looting.

While tens of thousands of people have lost everything in the deadly flood, many are coming together to assist in recovery efforts throughout south Louisiana. Halen Doughty has more…:
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Twenty parishes have now been declared disasters. Governor John Bel Edwards assures other parishes and victims won’t be forgotten. The flooding event has now claimed the lives of 11 people, according to the state registrar for vital records.