News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

From Tangipahoa Parish Government's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness:

***Emergency Waterway Closure Rescinded***

On May 18, 2021 all waterways south of Highway 22 were closed to recreational traffic due to extremely high water. This was done to mitigate the damage to[...]

Click HERE is an update concerning the coastal flood advisories and warnings.

Changes since previous update:

• None.

Overview:

Significant coastal flooding is ongoing over western portions of the[...]

Click HERE for an update concerning coastal flooding.

Changes from previous update:

• No major updates.

Overview:

There are coastal flood advisories and warnings currently in effect for the coastal areas of[...]

There is no longer a threat for impactful heavy rainfall or severe weather.

Click HERE for an update concerning lingering coastal flooding, river flooding, and wind impacts today. Changes from previous update:

• Flash Flood Watch has expired; Heavy Rain threat is diminished

• No major changes to the MEDIUM (60%) chance of tropical cyclone development over the next[...]

Emergency Managers of Southeast Louisiana and Southern Mississippi

Here is an update concerning the potential for tropical cyclone development in the Gulf of Mexico as well as changes to coastal flood warnings and the wind advisory.

Changes from previous update:

• There is a low (20%) chance of tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico over the next[...]