PHCC Educational Foundation replaces damaged textbooks
BATON ROUGE, La. — The impact of recent flooding in Louisiana can be seen in photos from the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC) Apprentice Training School in Baton Rouge. According to Climate.gov, the Baton Rouge area recently received more than a foot of rain in 48 hours. The Amite River, just east of the city, rose more than 30 feet, breaking flood records set in 1921 by 6 feet.
The PHCC Baton Rouge Apprenticeship School received about 3 feet of water and is facing significant repairs and reconstruction to the building.