Water ebbing in north Louisiana, rising at Mississippi line

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

NEW ORLEANS -- As floodwaters began receding Monday in northwest Louisiana, emergency officials along Louisiana's southeastern border with Mississippi were watching the rise of the Pearl River amid widespread flooding that has damaged thousands of homes.

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