News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

Click HERE for an update concerning coastal flooding.

Changes from previous update:

• No major updates.

Overview:

There are coastal flood advisories and warnings currently in effect for the coastal areas of[...]

There is no longer a threat for impactful heavy rainfall or severe weather.

Click HERE for an update concerning lingering coastal flooding, river flooding, and wind impacts today. Changes from previous update:

• Flash Flood Watch has expired; Heavy Rain threat is diminished

• No major changes to the MEDIUM (60%) chance of tropical cyclone development over the next[...]

LORANGER—DOTD will close a portion of LA 1062 midweek to change out a cross drain.

Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said DOTD plans to close LA 1062 from a point that is eight-tenths of a mile east of Loranger Road (or 4.2 miles west of LA 445) at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 26 and continuing through 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 27, for[...]

Emergency Managers of Southeast Louisiana and Southern Mississippi

Here is an update concerning the potential for tropical cyclone development in the Gulf of Mexico as well as changes to coastal flood warnings and the wind advisory.

Changes from previous update:

• There is a low (20%) chance of tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico over the next[...]

You can now self report any damages that have occurred to your home during the recent heavy rain and severe weather. Please visit https://damage.la.gov/ or scan the QR code to report damages. It is important to include pictures of damage if possible.

Any of the following factors may constitute a status of destroyed:

• Complete failure of two or more major structural components - e.g. collapse of basement walls, foundation, load-bearing walls, or[...]