FEMA and GOHSEP are looking for space to house up to 250,000 hurricane evacuees expected to leave Louisiana’s coastal parishes when a hurricane threatens.  more...

FEMA and GOHSEP remind Louisiana residents that it makes sense to include family pets in hurricane planning.  Know what to do with those four-legged friends when the evacuation order is given for coastal Louisiana.  more...

The nation’s natural disasters are measured in a number of ways, according to Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency. more...

East Bank Plaquemines Parish residents have another place to go for recreation or relaxation this summer.
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FEMA has established a Gulf Coast Planning Team in Baton Rouge and is moving full speed ahead as it works with the State of Louisiana to prepare for the 2008 hurricane season. 
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Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain said a new report of Africanized honeybees was confirmed near Tullos in LaSalle Parish.
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Governor Jindal, LSU Head Football Coach Les Miles and rock band Better Than Ezra kicked off State hurricane preparedness efforts today the Governor’s mansion.
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