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Dwayne Richard made a promise that if he could ever get out of his wheelchair, he would "repay his gratitude with acts of kindness to the world."

A listener submitted this photo of a drainage coulee in "Upper Lafayette" and as you can see, it is blocked with debris.

It has almost become an annual tradition, the Red River is rising again.

If you've been to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, you have probably grabbed a bite or a beverage along the Cliff Branch River, normally a serene, beautiful experience.

This Thursday, August 1st, a food drive has been set up to help those affected by Hurricane Barry.

Check out these shocking photos from the Mandeville Lakefront area.

As Acadiana braces for a very wet weekend, our neighbors to the east of us in New Orleans are currently battling a serious flooding issue.

This is what I like to call making lemonade out of lemons.

If you needed an obvious reminder to not drive on flooded roadways, here it is.

Watch as a school bus loaded with kids goes through a flooded roadway.

Slemco has a very important message to those that may be affected after the Morganza Spillway opens early next week.

Boaters are urged to stay off the Vermillion River this Memorial Day weekend.

This is definitely why you should always avoid high standing water.

Italy has seen a lot of rain in the recent weeks, but a flooded restaurant in Venice, Italy was open for business and people showed up!

Allow the final picture to be an example of what NOT to do during a flooded roadway situation. Don't be a jerk.

A bride walked down the aisle as a church flooded in the Philippines.

The UL Lafayette History Department wants to document your stories of what happened during the historic and devastating floods of 2016.

The heartbreaking time lapse shows the water seeping through the walls and slowly but surely creeping up the legs of the table, the sofas and chairs.

So, judging by my totally unscientific research, it appears that the vehicle drove into the ditch, and didn't just "get flooded" on Ambassador Caffery.

As flood waters slowly recede and people take stock of everything they've lost, please don't tell them "it's just stuff". Because it's a whole lot more than that.