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RE: 'Total devastation' in south Lafourche, where Hurricane Ida made landfall on Louisiana coast
I read that Bayou Lafourche was once a major leg of the Mississippi River but is now leveed off....
I read that Bayou Lafourche was once a major leg of the Mississippi River but is now leveed off....
Yeah, and when they leveed it off, the wetlands started to die, thus the problem we have today.
Break open the levee, simple...?
People built to close to the water after it was leveed, they'd flood now. It's never easy, lol.