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Nine-year-old Reshard Johnson and other residents of Kentwood, La., ride buses to a shelter away from a possible dam break along the Tangipahoa River. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times)

Riding a bus to shelter

( Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times / August 30, 2012 )

Nine-year-old Reshard Johnson and other residents of Kentwood, La., ride buses to a shelter away from a possible dam break along the Tangipahoa River. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times)

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