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If neighborhoods matter for inclusive regional prosperity, what would it take to reduce inequalities of health and well-being? Read our report: bit.ly/3Gmuh81
#NewOrleansNeighborhoods #Health
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Editorial: News that the Army Corps knew more than 30 years ago that deepening the Miss. River would eventually threaten New Orleans with a saltwater crisis generates a predictable reaction from folks across south Louisiana: 'Why are we not surprised?'
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📆 Upcoming nationwide emergency alert test
What: A one minute test alert on cell phones, radios, and TVs
When: Wednesday, October 4th, 2:20 p.m. ET
Why: To ensure systems are effective to warn the public about emergencies
Please share this info!
🔗 fema.gov/press-release/20230…
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Wanted to take an online Debris Management Class at no cost? @DisasterCTR
Now you can. September 19 & 20. For more information: Register in advance for this meeting:
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Want to help? There continues to be a shortage of community volunteers for the elections held in Orleans Parish. We are continuously working to recruit Orleans Parish registered voters to serve as commissioners. For more information please email: [email protected]
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Valid question and opinion by this Metairie customer, which I’m sure customers from around the state share.
nola.com/opinions/letters/le… – at New Orleans, LA
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Conditions that create jobs, not costly incentives, need to be prioritized in Louisiana lailluminator.com/2023/09/04… via @IlluminatorLA
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@elonmusk how is is a good idea? NHC & 100 weather bureaus across the U.S. will now have to pay at least $100 a month for each forecast office's account to allow automated updates. Those accounts and provide other emergency alerts, could add up to $100's of $1,000s a year.
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Volunteers are needed at warming centers at NORD facilities:
If you would like to spend even a few hours this weekend assisting at one of these locations please email [email protected]
or visit app.betterimpact.com/Login/L… to see the scheduled availability.
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"They abounded in Gentilly. They checkerboarded Marrero. They are eponymous with Metairie.
'They' were truck farms, and from the 1870s to the 1950s, their crop-lined fields dominated the fringes of greater New Orleans."
Read more from @nolacampanella
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Dear President Biden, @POTUS
Many of us out here on Twitter would like to nominate Dolly Parton for the Medal of Freedom. Nobody is more deserving of thie great honor. @dollyslibrary
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A Storm Surge Warning remained in effect Thursday, Sept. 29, for parts of the coast including Savannah, Tybee and Ossabaw islands, according to the National Weather Service office in Charleston. govtech.com/em/safety/possib…
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#Ian continues to batter the Florida Peninsula with catastrophic storm surge, winds, & flooding.
A reminder to those along the southeastern coast, DON’T let your guard down! For the latest on #Ian visit noaa.gov/Ian.
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Ian is a beast of a storm. Now a Flash Flood Emergency has been issued for areas in SW Florida meaning that life threatening flash flooding is occurring. Get to higher ground immediately if you're in the warned area. #beon4
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Before you evacuate, post to .@Nextdoor to see if any of your neighbors need a ride.
⚠️ EVACUATION ZONES ⚠️
Save this printable evacuation zones map for a quick reference.
To look up your address and find your evacuation zone/route, visit @Hillboroughfl's website at: bit.ly/3cb85AX
Please note: the website is experiencing high traffic. Please be patient.
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We've activated a one-stop shop for information regarding #HurricaneIan at:
noaa.gov/ian
You'll find the latest forecasts, social media, satellite imagery, saftey info amd more.
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#HurricaneIan Update: We are prepositioning supplies & personnel to strategic locations as the storm develops & we anticipate its impacts. This will allow us to get help where it is most-needed as soon as possible.
More: fema.gov/press-release/20220…
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