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Claire Bangser

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After the floods, here are the voices of survival and solidarity in Louisiana

by Claire Bangser August 25, 2016September 27, 2023

Last week, Louisiana suffered what the Red Cross described as the worst American natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy. Scalawag's Claire Bangser traveled to some of the worst-affected areas to photograph and speak with affected residents and volunteers. These are their images and their stories.

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