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2015 Louisiana floods

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The Red River reached its highest level in over 70 years, cresting in most of the affected areas at around 6–9 feet over the flood levels. At 4 PM on June 9, the river reached its maximum height of 37.14 feet.
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Louisiana National Guards members with the 844th Engineer Company, 527th Engineer Battalion, construct a sandbag barrier wall around Dupree #23 Pump Station in Pineville, La
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study to characterize the flood patterns of the Red River was released in 1990, when the river last flooded. There are no current plans for another study.
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is inevitable; the changing course of the river(s) will continue no matter how high the
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shows that the river has a pattern of major flooding once every decade or so.
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Although many advances have been made towards flood protection in Louisiana,
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took place in the United States for several weeks in June 2015. The areas in
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Staying Afloat: A Risk Analysis of Flooding in South Louisiana
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Caddo Parish
Louisiana
Red River
Caddo Parish
Bossier Parish
Natchitoches Parish
Rapides Parish
Coushatta
Alexandria
Shreveport
Louisiana National Guard
sandbags
flood warning
US Army Corps of Engineers

Red River
flooding
levees
Mississippi River flood history


"With homes underwater in Louisiana, recovery teams head out"
"Floods sweep northwest Louisiana, damaging hundreds of structures | Reuters"
"GOHSEP Teams to Begin Damage Assessments in Northwest Louisiana"
"Jindal travels to northwest Louisiana to view flooding | NOLA.com"
"With homes underwater in Louisiana, recovery teams head out - Washington Times"
"With homes underwater near Red River in rural Louisiana, state sends recovery teams out | Fox News"
"Shreveport Battles the Ravages of the Mighty Red"
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