Deadly floods hit US state of Louisiana

At least six people have died and thousands have been rescued after "historic" flash floods in the US state of Louisiana.

President Barack Obama declared a federal disaster zone as the state prepares for more rain in the coming days.

Our US Correspondent Harry Horton reports.

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