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From Floodwaters to Stronger Schools | Baton Rouge News
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A decade after a catastrophic flood submerged 80% of homes and wrecked 16 schools, the Livingston Parish community rose stronger — students who were just kids during the disaster now walk proud halls of rebuilt campuses. Schools reopened in just 20 days, temporary campuses housed hundreds, and three total-loss schools were completely rebuilt on higher ground with FEMA funding. More than bricks and mortar, this story is one of resilience, unity, and a generation that turned trauma into triumph.
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