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WRKF: 1 Year After Hurricane Laura, FEMA Head Again Promises Aid To Struggling Lake Charles

On the day before the anniversary of Hurricane Laura, and as Louisianians eye another storm forming in the Gulf, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell toured storm-ravaged southwest Louisiana Thursday with Gov. John Bel Edwards and discussed federal disaster aid with local officials.

Multiple natural disasters and a slow recovery have left many in the region increasingly frustrated at the federal government as they brace through another hurricane season while still sifting through the debris of the last.