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Gov. Jeff Landry tours flood damage as Mansura family shelters with Red Cross

About 12 inches of rain fell in 12 hours, officials said, as the state works to aid displaced residents and assess widespread damage.

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MANSURA, La. A Mansura family is recovering at an American Red Cross shelter after being rescued from rising floodwaters that surrounded their home as heavy rain from the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur moved through Avoyelles Parish.Charlene Bar said conditions worsened quickly early Thursday, with strong winds and water pushing toward the house. Were kind of trapped here it started moving very quickly, Bar said.Bar said she realized the situ…

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KATC broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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