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Looking down the main street running through Lake Charles

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Description

Looking down the main street running through Lake Charles. Without a governmentbadge or media pass, nobody was allowed beyond the exits of the interstateentering the town. Every exit was blocked by armed National Guard and StatePolice.

Photographer

Michael Gill

Display Date

2005 September 30

Location

Louisiana, Lake Charles

Collection

Weather Service

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA

NWS

WSFO Wichita

Keywords

Hurricane Damage

NOAA 200th Photo Contest