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Louisiana man's personal levee no match for Ida's fury
By JAY REEVES - Associated Press
Wed,09/01/21-2:17PM , 315 Reads
DES ALLEMANDS, La. (AP) — Flooded out by Hurricane Katrina, Roy Comardelle wasn't going to let another hurricane beat him. He built a levee around his entire lot to protect his home, commercial fishing boats, cars and motorcycle.
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- Jason Ledet relieves a tool as he works in a destroyed bowling alley as they try to recover from the effects of Hurricane Ida Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, in Houma, La. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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'We'll endure': Ida leaves Gulf town of Houma in tatters
By JAY REEVES - Associated Press
Wed,09/01/21-12:20AM , 284 Reads
HOUMA, La. (AP) — Main Street of this southern Louisiana town resembles a canyon of rubble after Hurricane Ida.

Metal roofs peeled off buildings cover the sidewalks, and red bricks from a collapsed building mingle with big chunks of broken glass on a corner.
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