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Noah Markham was born two years after Hurricane Katrina because his embryo was rescued from the catastrophic flooding

He admits his story seems unbelievable — including the part where his older brother is actually his "twin" because they were embryos together

Noah, now 18, plans to follow in his father's and grandfathers’ military footsteps by serving in the Army as a mechanic

Noah Markham was in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit — but wasn’t actually born until two years later.

“I was there, but I wasn’t there at the same time,” Noah, 18, tells PEOPLE in an exclusive interview for this week's issue. “All the [storms] after that I was there for, though.”

If that sounds strange to read , that's because it's very strange indeed.

Noah early life is the complicated

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