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2:00pm 09-01-2012
Based upon the latest information from the Governor's Office and the National Weather Service, Parish President Gordon Burgess has lifted the mandatory evacuation of areas within 1/2 mile of the Tangipahoa River as a result of the threat of the Lake Tangipahoa Dam.
Residents in areas where the flood waters have receeded may return to their homes. There is still substantial flooding along the Tangipahoa River which is expected to crest at Hwy 190 sometime today.
The mandatory evacuation for : the Manchac area, the Akers community, Lee's Landing, and all areas south of Wadesboro and Weinberger Roads remains in effect.
The mandatory evacuation for : the Manchac area, the Akers community, Lee's Landing, and all areas south of Wadesboro and Weinberger Roads remains in effect.
