Latest Storm Updates and Resources
Thank you for visiting Tangipahoa Parish Government’s resource page for all things related to the recent storm in action. In addition to this page, you can find the latest information by following us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter, and by Signing Up For Email Alerts.
Huricane Ida Resources:
Disaster Assistance – Register for FEMA Disaster assistance and get more information for disaster resources. Click HERE to see the three ways you can apply.
D-SNAP – Learn more and register for D-SNAP disaster food stamp assistance.
Crisis-Cleanup – Learn more and register for disaster cleanup assistance. You may also dial 844-965-1386 for more information.
Operation Blue Roof – Learn how to apply for No Cost temporary roof covering by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors. DEADLINE TO APPLY: October 15,2021. Download more information HERE.
Catholic Charities’ Ida Hotline – Call to access hurricane benefits you may qualify for and locate services and resources needed for your recovery.
Tropical Storm/Hurricane Resources:
Be Prepared – If you are new to Tangipahoa Parish or the state of Louisiana, we have put together helpful information to make sure you will be prepared for any storm we face.
Tangipahoa Parish Road Closure Map– Use this portal to see road closures, flooding, and other information related to the road conditions in Tangipahoa Parish.
River Flood Stage Map – The most up-to-date information on river levels.
Entergy Outages Map – Follow the link and then zoom in or select “Outages by Parish” or “Outages by Zip Code”.
Tangi Alert – This is an emergency notification program will provide residents with alerts about any hazardous event. Messages will be sent to residents on their preferred contact paths – cell phone, SMS, home phone, email, fax, pager and more – to ensure real-time access to potentially lifesaving information.
Tangipahoa Emergency Preparedness – The Tangipahoa Parish Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness (TPOHSEP) is the coordinating agency for emergency and disaster activities.
Important Hurricane Information – On this page you will find important information on Storm Surge, Landfall, Preperation of Risk, and FAQ’a about what you should do in the event of a Hurricane. It also contains helpful links such as how to build a disaster kit and the Louisiana evacuation map.
Please reference the updates below for the latest Sandbag Distribution Centers and Emergency Shelter Information.
Updates
Hurricane Rafael Update: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Here is an update concerning Hurricane Rafael currently in the northwestern Caribbean Sea. Changes from previous update: Forecast track for Rafael continues to slowly shift
Tropical Weather Update: September 21, 2024
There is a MEDIUM (60%) chance of tropical cyclone development in the western Caribbean or southern Gulf over the next 7 days. There is still a 0%
Tropical Weather Update: September 20, 2024
A broad area of low pressure could form by early next week over the northwestern Caribbean. Thereafter, gradual development is possible. At this time there is
Tropical Storm Francine Update: September 12, 2024 (7 a.m.)
Attached is an update with the latest on Tropical Storm Francine: Changes from Previous Update: Tropical Storm Francine continues to weaken to now maximum sustained
Tangipahoa Parish Government, Landfill remain closed Thursday, Sept. 12
AMITE—In the aftermath of Hurricane Francine, Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller says all Tangipahoa Parish Government offices and the Tangipahoa Parish Landfill will be closed