Dear FFL Friends and Supporters,
At Foundation for Louisiana, we are closely monitoring Hurricane Francine as it continues to develop. Our top priority is the safety and well-being of the residents, partners, and communities we serve across Southeast Louisiana.
As of this morning, Louisiana and its surrounding areas are expecting the following impact:
- Orleans Parish: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Storm Surge over 3 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- Jefferson Parish: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Storm Surge: 9 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- St. Tammany Parish: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Storm Surge over 3 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- Lafourche Parish: Wind threat: 58-73 mph, Storm Surge: 9 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- Terrebonne Parish: Wind threat: 58-73 mph, Storm Surge: 9 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- St. Bernard Parish: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Storm Surge over 3 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- Hancock County, Mississippi: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Storm Surge over 3 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- Washington Parish: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- Tangipahoa Parish: Wind threat: 58-73 mph, Storm Surge over 3 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- St. John Parish: Wind threat: 58-73 mph, Storm Surge over 3 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- St. James Parish: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- St. Charles Parish: Wind threat: 58-73 mph, Storm Surge over 3 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
- Plaquemines Parish: Wind threat: 39-57 mph, Storm Surge: 9 ft., Rainfall: 3-6 inches
We encourage everyone to stay informed of the latest weather updates from trusted sources. FFL and our partners are prepared and ready to respond as necessary. Our focus is always on equity and rebuilding in a way that centers community wisdom. Our FFL's Freedom Forward Fund is ready to provide targeted support to those most impacted.
FFL will continue to provide updates as the situation evolves. For additional information or support, please reach out to us. We are here to assist in any way we can.
Stay safe,
The Foundation for Louisiana Team