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#the1000yearflood
The following story is a first-hand narrative of the tragedy in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This trip was taken on the weekend of August 19, 2016, four days after the last day of the initial rainfall.
This story is not to dilute anyone's personal experiences with this tragedy. All facts regarding the tragedy are cited from usatoday.com (http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/13/us/louisiana-flooding/), and nola.com (http://www.nola.com/weather/index.ssf/2016/08/louisiana_flood_of_2016_result.html),.
Photo credit: Brianna Paciorka