Pushed to the breaking point, coastal Louisiana fears insurance rates are killing their towns

CHAUVIN – The signs of exodus are everywhere along Little Caillou Road as it winds for miles past bait shops and sugar cane fields, following the curves of the bayou. Empty homes with remnant strips of blue roof tarp fluttering in the wind, ivy climbing the siding. Shuttered banks and storefronts. A razed school that’s now a vacant lot.

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