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Gulf Coast residents clean up mess left by Francine

DULAC (AP) — Shortly after Hurricane Francine’s storm surge flooded a cemetery in the Louisiana bayou town of Dulac, Lori-Ann Bergeron arrived to check on three generations of family graves. Their tombstones were fine, but neighboring caskets had emerged beside broken crosses and soggy flower bouquets.

“It’s like this almost every time the water comes up, but this is the only place for them,” said …

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