Faces of the Flood
Flood survivors after 20 parishes were damages in the 2016 Baton Rouge flood.
![On Bluff Road a house still sits 6 feet underwater, eight days after Baton Rouge flooded.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301843614-F7K81UXQ5O6BOEE9GZET/LouisianaFlood_001.jpg)
On Bluff Road a house still sits 6 feet underwater, eight days after Baton Rouge flooded.
![Glenda Mora, a homeowner on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, looks out over the neighborhood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301843148-GY2A6NEYWFC8ZYMX025Y/LouisianaFlood_004.jpg)
Glenda Mora, a homeowner on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, looks out over the neighborhood.
![Damaged belongings line the streets in downtown Denham Springs, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301845458-4BD9IEAMFU7D08H565UG/LouisianaFlood_008.jpg)
Damaged belongings line the streets in downtown Denham Springs, Louisiana.
![Nicholar Gros stands on his front porch, looking out on his flooded Baton Rouge neighborhood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301845603-RHWGSHG2W7W6KMV29UPX/LouisianaFlood_018.jpg)
Nicholar Gros stands on his front porch, looking out on his flooded Baton Rouge neighborhood.
![Diane Andrews sits in front of her Baton Rouge home after the flood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301848689-DBIJMY0ABEUHB53ECTUI/LouisianaFlood_021.jpg)
Diane Andrews sits in front of her Baton Rouge home after the flood.
![Diane Andrews looks inside her Baton Rouge home after the flood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301847308-HV3ULCH47CS6LW9QCSWL/LouisianaFlood_024.jpg)
Diane Andrews looks inside her Baton Rouge home after the flood.
![Flood damaged homes in Baton Rouge are cleaned out after the class three waters receded.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301849684-BP4JESK73YY2AKE8J94W/LouisianaFlood_025.jpg)
Flood damaged homes in Baton Rouge are cleaned out after the class three waters receded.
![A mirror is the only thing that remains in the family living room.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301850750-CHWVAH9560CKDWFO6TUM/LouisianaFlood_027.jpg)
A mirror is the only thing that remains in the family living room.
![The flood spared only a circle in the photograph, perfectly around the face of Elizabeth Buie's grandmother.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301854659-ASAX8WBO96HFNU6GZ21S/LouisianaFlood_029.jpg)
The flood spared only a circle in the photograph, perfectly around the face of Elizabeth Buie's grandmother.
![Family photographs rest on the window seal while they dry.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301852466-LM7WKL2SLNZPAZBPDI8X/LouisianaFlood_030.jpg)
Family photographs rest on the window seal while they dry.
![Flood damaged family photographs are spread out to dry around the house.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301854753-LRVEIXOP4ADRYEPV9GLX/LouisianaFlood_031.jpg)
Flood damaged family photographs are spread out to dry around the house.
![Houses on Bluff Road in Louisiana remain four to six feet underwater.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301856438-TE1QJ735M4NVJVL3GQ33/LouisianaFlood_039.jpg)
Houses on Bluff Road in Louisiana remain four to six feet underwater.
![Blake Mora checks on the sand bags protecting his house on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301856498-XZNDTC46541GEAXZZR93/LouisianaFlood_040.jpg)
Blake Mora checks on the sand bags protecting his house on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
![Glenda Mora and Blake Mora stand in the front yard of their home on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301858409-BJ1W0CQV6EX2ISP3Y77U/LouisianaFlood_041-THISONE.jpg)
Glenda Mora and Blake Mora stand in the front yard of their home on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
![Adam Johnson looks at his family home after the flood in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301858085-8CNKV1LAU948U85MMDMV/LouisianaFlood_046.jpg)
Adam Johnson looks at his family home after the flood in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
![On Bluff Road a house still sits 6 feet underwater, eight days after Baton Rouge flooded.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301843614-F7K81UXQ5O6BOEE9GZET/LouisianaFlood_001.jpg)
![Glenda Mora, a homeowner on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, looks out over the neighborhood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301843148-GY2A6NEYWFC8ZYMX025Y/LouisianaFlood_004.jpg)
![Damaged belongings line the streets in downtown Denham Springs, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301845458-4BD9IEAMFU7D08H565UG/LouisianaFlood_008.jpg)
![Nicholar Gros stands on his front porch, looking out on his flooded Baton Rouge neighborhood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301845603-RHWGSHG2W7W6KMV29UPX/LouisianaFlood_018.jpg)
![Diane Andrews sits in front of her Baton Rouge home after the flood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301848689-DBIJMY0ABEUHB53ECTUI/LouisianaFlood_021.jpg)
![Diane Andrews looks inside her Baton Rouge home after the flood.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301847308-HV3ULCH47CS6LW9QCSWL/LouisianaFlood_024.jpg)
![Flood damaged homes in Baton Rouge are cleaned out after the class three waters receded.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301849684-BP4JESK73YY2AKE8J94W/LouisianaFlood_025.jpg)
![A mirror is the only thing that remains in the family living room.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301850750-CHWVAH9560CKDWFO6TUM/LouisianaFlood_027.jpg)
![The flood spared only a circle in the photograph, perfectly around the face of Elizabeth Buie's grandmother.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301854659-ASAX8WBO96HFNU6GZ21S/LouisianaFlood_029.jpg)
![Family photographs rest on the window seal while they dry.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301852466-LM7WKL2SLNZPAZBPDI8X/LouisianaFlood_030.jpg)
![Flood damaged family photographs are spread out to dry around the house.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301854753-LRVEIXOP4ADRYEPV9GLX/LouisianaFlood_031.jpg)
![Houses on Bluff Road in Louisiana remain four to six feet underwater.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301856438-TE1QJ735M4NVJVL3GQ33/LouisianaFlood_039.jpg)
![Blake Mora checks on the sand bags protecting his house on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301856498-XZNDTC46541GEAXZZR93/LouisianaFlood_040.jpg)
![Glenda Mora and Blake Mora stand in the front yard of their home on Bluff Rd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301858409-BJ1W0CQV6EX2ISP3Y77U/LouisianaFlood_041-THISONE.jpg)
![Adam Johnson looks at his family home after the flood in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/569e96bd05caa7c1727bccf6/1473301858085-8CNKV1LAU948U85MMDMV/LouisianaFlood_046.jpg)