as very few old-growth cypress trees like this one remain in the U.S. Presley Bo Tyler is a reporter for the Louisiana Deep South Connect Team for Gannett/USA Today. Find her on X @PresleyTyler02 ...

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Discover how The Atchafalaya Basin protects Louisiana's coast from hurricanes. In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp in the U.S.—ancient cypress trees act as natural barriers ...

Neighbors said the latest blaze was to a set of cypress trees on Muldrow Road and Esrig Way around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday. "We're all a nervous wreck," said Kandace Knudsen, who lives nearby.

Neighbors said the latest blaze was to a set of cypress trees on Muldrow Road and Esrig Way around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday. “We’re all a nervous wreck,” said Kandace Knudsen, who lives nearby.