Latest Storm Updates and Resources
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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
Tangipahoa Parish Offices, Landfill Closed Wednesday for Hurricane Francine
AMITE—Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller announced that all parish offices, including the Tangipahoa Parish Landfill will be closed on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, in anticipation
Tangipahoa Parish Issues Declaration of Emergency In Advance of Hurricane Francine
DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY ************** TANGIPAHOA PARISH WHEREAS, the Parish of Tangipahoa has the potential to experience devastating effects as result of Hurricane FRANCINE and
Tropical Storm Francine Update: Tuesday, Sept. 10 (7 A.M.)
Here is an update concerning the changes to the watches and warnings. No other changes were made from the briefing package that was sent out
Sandbag Distribution Begins Tuesday, September 10
AMITE—To better accommodate residents in need of sandbags in anticipation of Tropical Storm Francine, Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller announced today that ready-made sandbags will
Self-Serve Sandbags Available at Tangi’s Rural Fire Departments in Advance of Tropical Storm Francine
Self-serve sandbags are available starting at noon today (Monday, September 9) as officials monitor Tropical Storm Francine, which is forecast to impact our area over