24 Sept 2005. Louisiana/Texas border. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br /> <br /> Route 27, Louisiana where the storm hit hardest on the Louisiana/Texas border. The back edge of Rita floods across the roadway as rescue workers attempt to reach stranded flood victims. L/R Josh Herman and his uncle Romeo Espinosa try to get to their flooded convenience store in Carlyss with an abandoned puppy they rescued and named Rita.<br /> Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
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