Jefferson Parish StormPrep 2025 event prepares residents for hurricane season

Louisiana Red Cross urges preparedness amid hurricane season

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Hurricane season is now officially underway, and the Red Cross of Louisiana wants you to be prepared. Louisiana has reportedly been hit by a tropical storm or major hurricane 54 times since 1851, making it one of the most impacted states in the United States. The Red Cross is encouraging people to be prepared by planning to evacuate or shelter safely at home. Your evacuation plan should include knowing where to go, …

Make An Emergency Plan for Hurricane Season 2025 - Orange Leader

Put together a plan by discussing the questions below with family, friends or household to start your emergency plan.   How will I receive emergency alerts and warnings?  What is my shelter plan? What is my evacuation route?  Do I need to update my emergency preparedness kit?   Consider specific needs in your household As you prepare your plan tailor your plans and supplies to your specific daily living needs and responsibilities. Discuss your …

Jefferson Parish StormPrep 2025 event prepares residents for hurricane season

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The 2025 hurricane season officially begins on Sunday, June 1, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says you need to be prepared. Jefferson Parish is no stranger to hurricane season, with many residents experiencing the devastation that can follow a storm. "We know we live in a vulnerable zone for hurricanes, and this really is a time of the year where everybody needs to start having discussions …

Experts discuss hurricane preparedness and safety at Louisiana Storm Safe Event

BATON ROUGE - Hurricane season has kicked off and agencies are working to make sure Louisianians are prepared for the possible storms. On Sunday, the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority hosted the Louisiana Safe Storm Event at the LSU Center for River Studies in Baton Rouge to provide people with valuable tips."We thought it would be a good idea to bring people in for more of a theme-centric event so that people have these tools and res…