Taylor Swift donating $1 million to LouisianaNEW YORK — Taylor Swift is donating $1 million to Louisiana flood relief after torrential rains caused massive flooding in the state and killed at least 11 people. Swift told The Associated Press on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, that the community in Louisiana “made us feel completely at home” when she and her touring crew kicked off the U.S. dates of her “1989 World Tour” in the state last year. “We began The 1989 World Tour in Louisiana, and the wonderful fans there made us feel completely at home. More than 60,000 people have registered for disaster aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after widespread flooding hit the state, according to Louisiana Gov. “I encourage those who can to help out and send your love and prayers their way during this devastating time,” Swift said.

Source: Manila Bulletin August 17, 2016 01:41 UTC