TROPICAL UPDATE: At 1:50 pm EDT today, @NOAA's #GOES16๐ฐ๏ธ is zoomed in on the swirling eye of #Hurricane#Laura, whose winds are now 140 mph, making it a Cat-4 hurricane. @NHC_Atlantic says the storm will cause an "unsurvivable storm surge" in places. https://t.co/VTAp4gGkHs
.@travis_lux Did you update (photos) to your 2018 story on Bonnet Carre spillway cemeteries signage? "@USACEHQ is working on a long-term master plan for -which includes make the cemeteries more visible with signs in parking areas + visitors know they're there."
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@J_Green_505 @electricarchaeo They leave out private & church cemeteries---alot. And when a church dissolves or property changes ownership--things get lost.
Cemetery Helpers: Cemeteries throughout southeast Louisiana are in need of repairs due to years of subsidence and flooding, however, Nick Black, a Mandeville local, is making sure history stays alive in cemeteries. Learn more at https://t.co/X1USlyPljE
โOur ancestors are crying out to us from their graves.โ
A $9 billion plastics facility might be built on slave burial grounds in Louisiana. Community activists are asking for land permits to be revoked after seven cemeteries that could contain hundreds of slaves were discovered.
Today at Chalmette Cemetery, we commemorate the Normandy landings.
American, British, Canadian & Polish forces along with French commandos, marched across Europe and defeated Nazi-occupation.
Our gratitude is everlasting ๐บ๐ธ๐ซ๐ท๐ฌ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฑ
#LestWeForget#DDay76