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HURRICANE GUSTAV

Last update September 11, 2008

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LA:  Parish and County Updates
Livingston Parish-Picture of Damaged Gas Station
Livingston Parish Updates
Lafourche Parish update 9/11/08

 

LA: Houma specific info (9/10/08)

Shelters that are Closed
LA: RED CROSS SHELTER LISTING (FULL INFO)

LA: PUBLIC SHELTER REPORT WITH STATS

LA: WIKI info on Shelters

Lafourche closes two shelters
Florida closes last hurricane Gustav shelter

Red Cross Shelters Closing In Mobile
Local evacuation shelters close-Opelika, LA
Last Red Cross hurricane shelter in Middle Tennessee closes

 

Disaster Recovery Centers
Assumption Parish
Lucky Hit Shopping Center
260 Hwy 70 Spur
Plattenville, LA 70390

Livingston Parish
Old State Police Camp
11845 Buddy Ellis Rd.
Denham Springs, LA 70726

Point Coupee
Scott Civic Center
1200 Major Parkway
New Roads, LA 70760

West Baton Rouge
Multi Purpose Facility
210 Turner Road
Port Allen LA 70767

Ascension Parish
Lemann Memorial Community Center
1100 Clay Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346

East Feliciana Parish
American Legion Hall
12024 Liberty Street
Clinton, LA 70722

Terrebonne Parish
Houma Terrebonne Civic Center
346 Civic Center Boulevard
Houma, LA 70360
 

Recovery

Latest Update on LA Recovery Info (9/3/08)
Federal Aid Programs for Alabama
Federal Aid Programs for Louisiana
Federal Aid Programs for Mississippi
Federal Aid Programs for Texas

Food stamp information for southeastern LA
Gustav: Shelters and Emergency Numbers

Blue Roof Program on the way LA (9/6/08)
Blue Roof program offers free temporary covers
Detailed BLUE ROOF PROGRAM information (9/8/08)

FEMA Provides Disaster Debris Hotline

1-866-599-4832, and it is open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily

Register for FEMA Assistance (internet)
Anyone affected by Hurricane Gustav can call the FEMA tele-registration line to apply for assistance at: 1-800-621-3362, and for individuals with speech and hearing impairments 1-800-462-7585.

Understanding FEMA’s Emergency and Disaster Declarations
FEMA May Repay Generator Costs If Documented Medical Need 
FEMA Inspectors Conduct Property Damage Inspections
List of when Parishes are expected to have 100 percent electricity
Meg Farris explains FEMA assistance program
Hundreds Of Insurance Adjusters To Assess Gustav Damage
Information About Filing Gustav Insurance Claims
City Of Bay St. Louis Offering Free Home Inspections Flood Victims
Iberia Parish:  Recovery efforts begin
FEMA to foot hotel bills
FEMA sets tough standard for evacuee checks
Department of Social Services Issues Early Food Stamp Benefits
Dealing With Disaster Stress

Photo Album
VIDEO: Hurricane Gustav Damage
Despite weakening before landfall, Hurricane Gustav left widespread damage along Louisiana's coast. New Orleans' levees appear to have held

Groups That Are Helping

Hope Force Int'l - Chauvin, LA
Adventist Community Services - Donate Bulk Items American Rainbow Rapid Response - Feeding People LA

GoodSearch: You Search...We Give!

Hurricane News (current on top)
Food Stamp Info
MS: Personal Account of ongoing issues in Waveland MS
Special Announcement: Utility Assistance LA
CAT Assessment 9/10/08: Terrebonne Parish/Bayou Communities
La. reviewing shelter plans (Gustav)
LA: Officials: Supply is tight on tarps
FEMA Says No Hotel Reimbursement for SE Texas Gustav Evacuees
After Gustav, lights still out in Baton Rouge

Hurricane Gustav damage to Avoyelles Parish
Corps cites areas needing quick repairs as Ike threatens
Damage
clearing as state eyes Ike

Area firefighters head to Terrebonne Parish
Biloxi To Pick Up Gustav Storm Debris This Week
FEMA Inspectors Conduct Property Damage Inspections
FEMA Report: Friday, September 5, 2008
Be Patient, Disasters Keep FEMA Registration Line Busy
Washington Parish LA
Parish forgotten by FEMA
Jindal asks charities to help feed returning evacuees
FEMA to help with hotel bills

Hanna forces Fla. into another state of emergency
Tropical Storm Hanna could reach Ga. coast by Friday
Gustav weakens to tropical storm
Mississippi - Stay away till Wednesday
Power Outage Report from Entergy
Leaders tell New Orleans NOT to return home yet
Update Sept 2 from Gov. Jindal
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Possible Levee Breach Reports (8pm)
Hurricane Center 4pm report
Archived Gustav News

Supply Distribution Points

Nine food distribution centers open in the New Orleans area (9/8/08)

Jindal frustrated with FEMA over slow supply delivery
LA: Full List of Distribution Points
LA:  Lower St. Martin Parish
MS:  Distribution Site Change in Harrison County
 
LA: Avoyelles and Evangeline Parish Distribution Sites
Pete Maravich Assembly Center is NOT a Distribution Point for Emergency Supplies

Louisiana: Updated List of Open Gas Stations Available

The St. James Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness, has announced that ice is available at Taylor’s Express in Gramercy, Grand Point Grand in Grand Point and the Jubilee in Vacherie. There will be only one bag per adult, on a first-come first-serve basis. A curfew is in effect from 6:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m. until further notice. An alcohol ban is also currently in effect. There is a limited amount of stores open with gasoline. 

Shelters

Houston, TX (new Shelter)

LA: City to open shelter for evacuees without power(8/5/08)Officials aim to open Red Cross shelter Saturday 9/6/08

NEW (8/5/08)-Feeding Shelters
Shelter locations include:
-- Lafourche Parish: Larose Civic Center, 307 E. 5th St., Cut Off); Thibodaux High School, 1355 Tiger Dr., Thibodaux.
-- St. Charles Parish: Landry High School, 108 Tiger Circle, Hahnville.
-- Jefferson: Hope Haven (at capacity), 1101 Barataria Blvd., Marrero; Nicholson Place Playground, 7101 11th St., Marrero; and the Mike Miley Recreation Center, 67 16th St., Metairie.
-- Orleans: Behrman Park, 2529 General Meyer, Algiers.
-- Assumption: Napoleonville Middle School, 4847 Hwy. 1, Napoleonville.

The Red Cross said it plans to open more shelters in Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard and Terrebonne parishes in the coming days.

For a complete listing of shelters, call 2-1-1 or 1-866-GET-INFO.

 

Important Links

Hurricane Housing Search.org
(database to offer rooms/shelter)

Gustav Solidarity (Common Ground Relief)

Citizen Command Center Database

http://www.gustavwiki.com/wiki/Animal_Rescue_Resources

FEMA News

FEMA Locator Service for Displaced Hurricane Evacuees

CraigsList.org (people are talking about Gustav)

World Now Gustav Discussion Board

Nola.com (regular reports from New Orleans)

Let Everyone Know You are Safe and Well-Find Family

Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (find family)

Missing Pet Network

Department of Social Services for Louisiana 

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