Hurricane Isaac's aftermath - Washington Post

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Aug. 31, 2012 
Tony Rodriguez carries his baby daughter Nicole as he and his wife, Jodi Clelland, leave their flooded home in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac in Slidell, La.
David J. Phillip / AP
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Christopher Tabb uses a boat to recover items from his flooded home in Reserve, La.
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Aug. 31, 2012  
Christopher Tabb walks a boat into a flooded community in LaPlace, La., to help recover items from his flooded home.
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Aug. 31, 2012  
Shoes put out to dry are pictured in Hancock County, Miss. An all too frequent sight in neighborhoods affected by Hurricane Isaac are sets of wet shoes placed on porches, stairwells and steps as their owners try to dry them out after walking through floodwaters to get home.
Rogelio V. Solis / AP

Aug. 31, 2012  
Returning residents drive past a swamped vehicle in Hancock County, Miss.
Rogelio V. Solis / AP

Aug. 31, 2012   
Street signs are reflected in floodwaters in Reserve, La., before the water recedes and people in flooded areas can return home.
Eric Gay / AP

Aug. 31, 2012    
Allen Barrilleaux, a Hancock County, Miss., resident, takes a break from trying to repair his work truck.
Rogelio V. Solis / AP

Aug. 31, 2012    
Natasha Morgan waits outside the flood wall for a chance to return to her home in Braithwaite, La., after Isaac flooded the community.
Gerald Herbert / AP

Aug. 31, 2012    
Joyce Woods, left, and Alice Turner wait in the hopes of returning to their homes in Braithwaite, La., after Isaac flooded the community.
Gerald Herbert / AP

Aug. 31, 2012    
Neighbors Josh Brockhaus, left, and Cisco Gonzales bring their boat ashore after checking their homes in Braithwaite, La., after Hurricane Isaac came through the region.
Gerald Herbert / AP


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