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August 25, 2016

Temporary FEMA housing likely again in Louisiana

  • It wasn't immediately clear when the first mobile homes would be set up or how many people would need them.
    • By MELINDA DESLATTE and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
    Associated Press

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Thousands of south Louisiana residents remain stuck in shelters, living in hotels or staying in the spare bedrooms of family and friends after flooding ravaged their homes, creating a housing crunch that will bring back temporary housing units like those that dotted the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina.

    Just don't call it a FEMA trailer.


     
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