St. Landry Parish is in the recovery phase from flooding that started on Aug. 12.
Parish President Bill Fontenot said, “Recovery can be just as complicated and chaotic as the event itself at times.”
A mobile disaster recovery center opened Sunday, Sept. 4, in Evangeline Parish to assist Louisiana flood survivors. The center is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week, until further notice.
The mobile disaster recovery center is operating at the following address and hours:
A disaster recovery center is opening Sunday, Sept. 4, in Acadia Parish to assist Louisiana flood survivors. The center is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week, until further notice.
The disaster recovery center is operating at the following address and hours:
Acadia Parish
Louisiana renters who experienced losses due to the severe storms and flooding beginning on Aug. 11 may be eligible for disaster recovery assistance from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
Flood-affect residents may use a smart phone to register with FEMA. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
A FEMA official urged residents affected by the August flooding to register with FEMA.
“We need people to keep in touch with FEMA,” Sharon Karr, of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said at the Disaster Recovery Center in Eunice.
