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Louisiana's 'Cajun Riviera' in shambles from Hurricane Laura

by Associated Press
| August 27, 2020 4:06 PM

HOLLY BEACH, La. (AP) — The laidback stretch of coast known as Louisiana's “Cajun Riviera” is nothing like its French namesake: Beachgoers are more likely to drink Bud Light than fine wine, and mobile homes and stilted houses take the place of luxury villas.

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