Governor John Bel Edwards has announced the state’s plan for getting flood victims out of shelters as quickly as possible. Jeff Palermo has more…:

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The governor is touring Acadiana today and one of the stops will be in Youngsville. Mayor Ken Ritter says the flood devastated the Lafayette Parish town, but they were able to quickly move into recovery…:
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State leaders will gather at the State Capitol today to discuss storm recovery. State Sen. Bodi White of Central says this hearing will hopefully shed light on what worked and didn’t work during this disaster. He says the more information they can push out to the public, the better…:
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He says anyone can attend but they will not be taking public comment today.

Louisiana has seen two very different historic floods just five months apart — one on the top half and one on the bottom. Rev. Allison Sauls was living in flooded areas during both disasters and says it’s been incredible to see folks who are still recovering up north coming to help people in south Louisiana where she lives now…:
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She says the flooding in the south was more widespread than it was up north.