Protecting home from flood

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Originally Posted by Lake Chuck Duck

This came from a friend of my grandparents. Now thats how you get your house away from flood!:

"Our son Cole's inlaws have a camp/house about 25 miles north and east of us on Three Mile Lake. it's an area that is in danger of flooding now that the Corps of Engineers has diverted water through a spillway to alleviate the threat to Baton Rouge and New Orleans from the Mississippi. Thought you might like to see what precaution they went to to get it above flood stage! We all usually go out there for the Fourth of July and other events! I hope it works!"

My uncle did the same thing to his camp last week in Whiskey Bay.