The Day I Saw The River Rise Ep 5. "The Rescue" LP Flood of 2016

Published: Feb. 27, 2022, 11:22 p.m.

In 2016 an unpredictable storm caused unprecedented flooding in Livingston Parish Louisiana and surrounding areas like Baton Rouge.\xa0
The City of Denham Springs alone had 90 percent of its residents flood.As a resident of Denham Springs I lived through has become known as a 1000 year event and after nearly 6 years I am ready to tell my personal story.\xa0
a story of losing everything and finding myself. I hope you enjoy it! This is Episode 5. In this fifth episode my wife joins me in the studio to cover the events I did not witness due to me searching for help for 9-12 hours as discussed in episode 4.\xa0
The flood waters that occurred in August of 2016 encompassed 90% of the city of Denham Springs, parts of neighboring Baton Rouge and even Central city, Louisiana. \xa0
#LivingstonParish #DenhamSprings #Floodof2016 #LouisianaFlood #Podcast #LocalLeadersthePodcast
Jim Chapman is creator and host of Local Leaders:The Podcast.\xa0
A popular podcast focusing on local business in Livingston Parish and surrounding areas. \xa0visit his website at: www.LocalLeadersthePodcast.com

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