From the Newsroom of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
BATON ROUGE, LA (Apr. 16, 2024) – Following his visit to some of the hardest hit areas, Governor Jeff Landry signed an emergency declaration for the severe storms and tornadoes that took place on April 10, 2024. This declaration permits the use of state resources to assist with the recovery process in each of the affected parishes.
The state will provide debris removal assistance in the following parishes: Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, St. Landry, and St. Tammany (within Slidell’s jurisdiction).
The state will provide shelter assistance in St. Tammany Parish (within Slidell’s jurisdiction).
The state will provide emergency protective measures in the following parishes: Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, St. Landry, and St. Tammany (within the city of Slidell’s jurisdiction).
