Home News Authorities Attempt to Aid Louisiana Flood Victims Authorities Attempt to Aid Louisiana Flood Victims August 18, 2016 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin Rescue and recovery efforts are under way in southern Louisiana, days after heavy rains brought massive flooding to the region. At least 40,000 homes have been damaged and at authorities say 11 people have died. Photo: AP RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR 21 Injured In 3 Shootings Following Milwaukee Bucks Game Barber receives award for mentoring efforts with young people Bully’s Burns Left 8-Year-Old Hospitalized, Parents Say Lip Filler Gives TikToker ‘Sausage’ Lips Video shows inside NYC subway car ‘after all the popping’ 400 gallons of gas stolen from NC gas station