Ascension Parish Waterway Closures

Brproud following last week s closures caused by hurricane laura all ascension parish waterways are set to reopen for recreational boating starting monday at 8 a m.

Ascension parish waterway closures. Waterways in ascension and livingston parishes are being reopened monday july 27 after being closed over the weekend due to the possible effects of hanna. Ascension parish president clint cointment and the ascension parish office of homeland security and emergency preparedness announce the closure of all ascension parish waterways to recreational traffic beginning at 10pm friday july 24th until further notice. The closure made in conjunction with ascension parish went into effect at 8 a m. Waterways in livingston and ascension parishes will reopen monday for recreational traffic after their closure last week due to the threat of hurricane laura.

Livingston parish will close its waterways indefinitely to recreation at 6 p m. The closure is due to rising waters caused by southeast winds resulting from tropical storm hanna in the gulf of mexico. Friday while ascension will leave its open for now officials in the parishes said. The mission of the ascension parish office of homeland security and emergency preparedness is to serve the citizens of the parish through effective planning for natural and man made disasters.

Prompts weather alert and street closures 18 hours 4 minutes 49 seconds ago monday july 06 2020 jul 6 2020 july 06 2020 10 20 am july 06 2020 in news. In conjunction with ascension parish the livingston office of homeland security and emergency preparedness is closing all livingston parish waterways to recreational traffic beginning at 8 00 am. 26 ahead of hurricane laura which was upgraded to a category 3 storm and is expected to be a. Our goal is to save lives and to protect property through the coordination of an integrated emergency management system with all emergency response organizations support services and volunteers.

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