Louisiana bayou towns brace for flooding impact
AMELIA, Louisiana (Reuters) - A day after Army engineers opened a key spillway to relieve flooding along the Mississippi River, residents of small Louisiana towns braced on Sunday for a surge of water that could leave thousands of homes and farms under as much as 20 feet of water.
Kathy Finn
AMELIA, Louisiana
Sun May 15, 2011 1:38pm EDT
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