PRESS RELEASE

State Issues Updated List of Evacuations by Parish
Baton Rouge (August 31, 2008) - The state has issued an updated list of parish-by-parish evacuations from Louisiana. The list is being updated at www.emergency.louisiana.gov/Releases/Evacuations.html.

• Allen - Recommended
• Assumption - Mandatory
• Beauregard - Recommended
• Calcasieu - 12PM Noon Sunday, Mandatory
• Cameron - Sunday, Mandatory for residents south of Highway 14, Recommended for the rest of the parish.
• Iberia - 7AM Sunday, Mandatory
• Jefferson - 8AM Sunday, Mandatory for residents on the West Bank. 12 Noon Sunday, Mansatory for residents on the East Bank.
• Lafayette - Voluntary
• Lafourche - 9AM Saturday for residents south of the flood gate, 3PM for all others, Mandatory
• Orleans - 8AM Sunday, Mandatory
• Plaquemines - 12PM Noon saturday, Mandatory
• St. Bernard - 4PM Saturday, Mandatory
• St. Charles - 12PM Saturday, Mandatory
• St. John - 8PM Saturday, Mandatory
• St. Martin - Mandatory
• St. Mary - 4PM Saturday, Mandatory
• St. Tammany - 7AM Sunday, Mandatory for residents south of I-12 and residents living near a major tributary.
• Tangipahoa - Mandatory
• Terrebonne - 4PM Saturday, Mandatory
• Vermillion - Saturday, Mandatory
• Washington - 5PM Sunday, Mandatory for residents of FEMA trailers and mobile homes.