Amy Wold

Advocate

Guest

Environmental reporter with the Advocate newspaper in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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In Southern Louisiana, tens of thousands of people have been displaced by historic flooding that's left thousands more without power.

Louisiana flooding

In Southern Louisiana, tens of thousands of people have been displaced by historic flooding that's left thousands more without power.

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