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Crews are working to locate caskets and vaults after powerful winds and rains moved them from their original resting place during Hurricane Ida.

Crews are working to locate caskets and vaults after powerful winds and rains moved them from their original resting place.

LAFITTE, La. (AP) -- Hurricane Ida swept through Louisiana with furious winds that ripped roofs off buildings and storm surge so powerful it moved homes.

Crews are working to locate caskets and vaults after powerful winds and rains moved them from their original resting place during Hurricane Ida.

Louisiana's location in a hurricane-prone region coupled with cultural burial practices that often lay the dead to rest above ground make the problem common

In the aftermath of a hurricane, Seidemann says having remains displaced is like “opening up old wounds” for families.

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LAFITTE, La. — Hurricane Ida swept through Louisiana with furious winds that ripped roofs off buildings and storm surge so powerful it moved homes. What it wrought on the living it also wrought on the dead, moving vaults and caskets and adding another layer of trauma for families and communities recovering from the powerful storm.

LAFITTE, La. (AP) — Hurricane Ida swept through Louisiana with furious winds that ripped roofs off buildings and storm surge so powerful it moved homes. What it wrought on the