Hammond & Baton Rouge, Lousiana (Flooding) / 313,587 Meals Over 13 Days

Aug 16, 2016 | Deployments

In August 2016, ​catastrophic flooding devastated parts of southern Louisiana. Over a three day period, Baton Rouge experienced over 20 inches of rainfall that led to widespread flash flooding and historic river flooding. 50,000 to 75,000 structures were flooded and 13 people were killed. In response, Operation BBQ Relief deployed to provide hot BBQ meals to first responders and victims.

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Operation BBQ Relief relies solely on volunteers like you. Whether you are a competition BBQ team, caterer, restaurateur or simply an individual or group wanting to help when disaster strikes, we want you to be a part of this rewarding experience in helping people.