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September 20, 2019

President Trump Approves Request for 2019 Flood Fight Major Disaster Declaration

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Baton Rouge — Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that President Donald J. Trump has declared a major disaster for the State of Louisiana because of historic flooding that occurred along the Mississippi River and its tributaries earlier this year....

September 12, 2019

Governor Edwards Leads Preparedness Briefing at GOHSEP Concerning Invest 95L

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Baton Rouge (September 12, 2019) – Governor John Bel Edwards led a preparedness briefing at the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) this morning concerning Invest 95L. The National Weather Service (NWS) provided...

September 12, 2019

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Louisiana Businesses and Residents Affected by Hurricane Barry

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to Louisiana businesses and residents affected by Hurricane Barry that occurred July 10-15, 2019, announced acting Administrator Christopher M. Pilkerton of the U.S. Small Busines...

September 11, 2019

GOHSEP: Stay Weather Aware due to Potential Tropical Activity in the Gulf of Mexico

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Baton Rouge (September 11, 2019) – The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) is urging the people of Louisiana to monitor the forecast over the next several days due to possible tropical activity in the Gulf of Me...

September 10, 2019

Gov. Edwards Requests SBA Assistance for Areas Impacted by Hurricane Barry

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Baton Rouge (September 10, 2019) – Governor John Bel Edwards is requesting additional Federal assistance for eligible businesses and residents across the state impacted by Hurricane Barry. Gov. Edwards is asking the U.S. Small Business Administration...

September 2, 2019

Hurricane Dorian Update: More Louisiana Emergency Responders Deployed for Dorian Support Efforts

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BATON ROUGE (September 2, 2019) – The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) continues to coordinate support for states expected to be impacted by Hurricane Dorian. Following a new request from Florida Governor Ro...

September 1, 2019

Hurricane Dorian Update: Louisiana Emergency Responders Deploy to South Carolina

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BATON ROUGE (September 1, 2019) – The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) continues to coordinate support for states expected to be impacted by Hurricane Dorian. Following a request from the South Carolina Gover...

August 31, 2019

Louisiana Ambulance Teams Deployed to Florida for Hurricane Dorian

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BATON ROUGE (August 31, 2019) – The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) is coordinating support for states expected to be impacted by Hurricane Dorian. Seven ambulance teams with a total of 35 units and 80 perso...

August 29, 2019

GOHSEP: Monitor Tropical Conditions during Holiday Weekend

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Baton Rouge (August 29, 2019) – The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) is urging the people of Louisiana to monitor the weather forecast over the next several days due to possible tropical activity in the Gulf ...

August 15, 2019

Gov. Edwards Requests Federal Assistance for Louisiana Communities Impacted by Hurricane Barry

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BATON ROUGE — Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards sent a letter to Pres. Donald J. Trump requesting a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Louisiana due to the impact of Hurricane Barry last month. Barry made landfall July 13, 2019, near Intracoastal...

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