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Reason # 1098998 why Taylor Swift is a better person than me… and you.

People.com is reporting that she’s donating $1 million to help people in Louisiana after floods caused a massive amount of disaster in the state, killing at least 11 people.

She made a statement to the assosiated press on Tuesday, she said that the people of Louisiana had given her a warm welcome when she began 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. The fact that so many people in Louisiana have been forced out of their own homes this week is heartbreaking,” she said in the statement.

“I encourage those who can to help out and send your love and prayers their way during this devastating time,” she added.

Thousands of people have been affected by the flooding that ravaged Louisiana over the weekend, prompting the them to declare a state of emergency.

More than 20,000 people have been rescued across south Louisiana since the flooding started.

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