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As Tropical Storm Francine Intensifies, FEMA Mobilizes to Support the Gulf Coast and Urges Immediate Preparedness

Date Published: 09-10-2024
Category: Prepare

FEMA Advisory - As Tropical Storm Francine rapidly strengthens and moves toward Louisiana, FEMA is urging people across the state and the Gulf Coast to prepare now for potentially life-threatening impacts. Francine’s projected path poses a serious threat to Louisiana and the upper Texas coastline, expecting to make landfall as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday

New Version of GOHSEP’s Get A Game Plan App now Available

Date Published: 09-03-2024
Category: General

BATON ROUGE (September 3, 2024) – The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) has updated the features on the Get A Game Plan App offering people in Louisiana a new resource for developing and finalizing their emergency plans. The Get A Game Plan mobile app is designed to prepare Louisiana residents for emergency events with preparedness tools, guides and push notifications.

USACE to construct underwater sill to arrest saltwater progression into Mississippi River

Date Published: 08-29-2024
Category: General

NEW ORLEANS – The operational trigger has been met for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to construct an underwater sill across the bed of the Mississippi River channel to prevent further upriver progression of salt water from the Gulf of Mexico.

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As Tropical Storm Francine Intensifies, FEMA Mobilizes to Support the Gulf Coast and Urges Immediate Preparedness

New Version of GOHSEP’s Get A Game Plan App now Available

USACE to construct underwater sill to arrest saltwater progression into Mississippi River