Some pictures of what Rita left behind.
Destroyed houses are seen on road 27 near the
coastal town of Cameron
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A view of the coastal town of Cameron
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A truck is submerged in floodwaters
on a street near the coastal town of Cameron
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Rubble is seen at a street in front of the Courthouse of
the coastal town of
Cameron
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A home sits in the middle of
the road in the aftermath of
Hurricane Rita in Grand Chenier, La.
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A cow displaced by Hurricane Rita walks along a flooded
highway north of Creole, Louisiana.
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Motorists wait for debris to be cleared
off Highway 82 in the aftermath of
hurricane Rita near Forked Island, La.
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Emergency workers walk along a destroyed street in the
coastal town of Cameron
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U.S. Postal Inspectors sift through debris in the aftermath
of Hurricane Rita in Cameron, La. An estimated 80 percent
of the buildings in the town of Cameron, population 1,900,
were leveled.
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Only a stairway leading to a foundation remains at the site
of a structure in downtown Cameron
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A flooded road 27 is seen near the coastal town of Cameron
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Buildings off their foundations line
a street in what was Cameron, La.
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Cowboys direct cows across a bridge on
road 27 in Cameron Prairie
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Search and rescue personnel walk through floodwaters in
the aftermath of Hurricane Rita in Cameron, La.
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A water tower marks what was
Cameron, La.
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Damaged structures are shown in
the aftermath of Hurricane Rita in
Cameron, La.
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A view of the coastal town of Cameron
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A destroyed Route 3142 sign points to water and destruction
along the former road in Cameron, La.
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Fishing boats lie in a flooded field across from a marina in
Henry, La.
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