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FEMA absence leaves lawmakers with questions over Comite project, flood maps

WGNO 26 New Orleans

Sep 1, 2026

While the Comite River Diversion project is more than halfway complete and on track to finish by 2028, Louisiana lawmakers expressed frustration over FEMA's absence from a recent t…

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FEMA absence leaves lawmakers with questions over Comite project, flood maps

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