VIDEO: ‘Cajun Navy’ rescues flooded Louisiana residents
Chris Macaluso’s boat was part of the fleet that came to their rescue.
Chris Macaluso’s boat was part of the fleet that came to their rescue.

There have been a lot of water rescues because many people have bass boats.
More than 20,000 people were rescued after massive floods in Louisiana.

The senator urged President Obama on Thursday to approve Gov. Rick Scott’s request for a federal emergency declaration.
NOAA Fisheries extended the nine-day red snapper season for private anglers in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico by two days.
After facing a nearly 50-year low during a drought in 2013, Lake Travis in central Texas has been closed to recreational boating because it is too full.
April 2016 showed record warmth, rounding out a full year of record-breaking monthly temperatures for the Earth.
The contract has a ceiling value of $8.2 million over five years, with about $1.6 million expected for 2016.
A new study published in the journal Nature said sea levels could rise six feet or more if nothing is done to reduce carbon emissions.
Rising levels of acidity in the ocean and growing areas of low-oxygen waters are a “double whammy” threat to fishing industries.
Chris Macaluso’s boat was part of the fleet that came to their rescue.

There have been a lot of water rescues because many people have bass boats.
More than 20,000 people were rescued after massive floods in Louisiana.

The senator urged President Obama on Thursday to approve Gov. Rick Scott’s request for a federal emergency declaration.
NOAA Fisheries extended the nine-day red snapper season for private anglers in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico by two days.
After facing a nearly 50-year low during a drought in 2013, Lake Travis in central Texas has been closed to recreational boating because it is too full.
April 2016 showed record warmth, rounding out a full year of record-breaking monthly temperatures for the Earth.
The contract has a ceiling value of $8.2 million over five years, with about $1.6 million expected for 2016.
A new study published in the journal Nature said sea levels could rise six feet or more if nothing is done to reduce carbon emissions.
Rising levels of acidity in the ocean and growing areas of low-oxygen waters are a “double whammy” threat to fishing industries.