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08-15-2016, 12:41 AM
Louisiana residents make best of 'historic' flood on social media
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Heavy rains forced at least a thousand rescues (http://mashable.com/2016/08/13/louisiana-mississippi-alabama-flood-records/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) and caused three deaths across Louisiana over the weekend as the state experienced what Gov. John Bel Edwards called "historic" floods.*
SEE ALSO: Dramatic video shows woman and her dog being rescued from sinking car (http://mashable.com/2016/08/14/woman-dog-rescue-baton-rogue-flodding/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Beginning Friday, 6 to 10 inches of rain fell on parts of Louisiana and several more inches of rain fell on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service, with one area reporting as much as 17 inches of rain.*
Despite the dire circumstances, some Louisiana residents used social media to share some of the lighter moments from the past few days. Many people took comfort in the presence of their animal friends.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/14/flood-sharing-photos/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Heavy rains forced at least a thousand rescues (http://mashable.com/2016/08/13/louisiana-mississippi-alabama-flood-records/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) and caused three deaths across Louisiana over the weekend as the state experienced what Gov. John Bel Edwards called "historic" floods.*
SEE ALSO: Dramatic video shows woman and her dog being rescued from sinking car (http://mashable.com/2016/08/14/woman-dog-rescue-baton-rogue-flodding/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Beginning Friday, 6 to 10 inches of rain fell on parts of Louisiana and several more inches of rain fell on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service, with one area reporting as much as 17 inches of rain.*
Despite the dire circumstances, some Louisiana residents used social media to share some of the lighter moments from the past few days. Many people took comfort in the presence of their animal friends.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/14/flood-sharing-photos/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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