Louisiana’s timber fights to recover from hurricanes

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Louisiana’s timber industry has been devastated by natural disasters.

Hurricanes Laura and Delta have virtually shut down salvage operations, and forest landowners face a tough future.

It is estimated that a million acres of timber were impacted from the two storms, causing roughly over a billion dollars in damages.