SHELTER INFORMATION

LOUISIANA SHELTERS

STATE SHELTERS:

  • Call 2-1-1 for state shelter information.
     
  • The megashelter in Alexandria at LSU-Alexandria is currently open.

     

RED CROSS SHELTERS:

If you are evacuating to a Red Cross shelter, you must first enter one of the information points listed below. At each location, you will be assigned a shelter location to evacuate to based upon your family's needs.

Alexandria
Med Express Office | 7525 U.S. 71

Bunkie
Sammy’s Truck Stop | Exit 53 – I-49/3601 LA 115 W

Marksville
Paragon Casino Resort

Leesville
Pickering High School | 180 Lebleu Rd.

Oberlin
Tourist Information Center | 8904 U.S. I-65

Shreveport
P.E. Gym at LSU-Shreveport | One University Place

Simmesport
Maddie’s Truck Plaza | 15972 LA 1

Tallulah
TA Truck Stop | Exit 171 - U.S. I-20 and U.S. I-65

Vidalia
Tourist Welcome Center | U.S. I-65 and U.S. 84/1401 Carter Street

 


MISSISSIPPI SHELTERS


FORREST COUNTY

Forrest County Community Shelter opening at 5:00 p.m. Monday at 946 Sullivan Road in Hattiesburg.  This is a pet-friendly shelter.

HANCOCK COUNTY

Three shelters opening at 2:00 p.m. Monday.

  • Kiln - 18320 Hwy. 43
  • Dedeaux - 1095 Road 350
  • Other shelter TBD


JACKSON COUNTY

Storm shelters in Jackson County open Monday at 4 p.m.

  • East Central High School
  • St. Martin High School
  • Vancleave High School


The shelter location for residents with special needs will be East Central Community Center on Hwy 614 in Hurley. Special needs patients that are oxygen-dependent or have other medical needs that do not require hospitalization should pre-register by calling American Red Cross at (228) 762-2455. Special needs patients must have a caregiver accompanying them.

Jackson County Animal Control will be standing by at each site and will house your pets at an offsite shelter, according to Pascagoula officials.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY

Two shelters opening:

  • Northpark Church - 7770 Highway 39 North, Meridian
  • North Crest Baptist Church - 3412 North Hills Street, Meridian
     

NESHOBA COUNTY

*** CORRECTION ***
No shelter opening in Neshoba County.


PEARL RIVER COUNTY

Storm shelters in Pearl River County open Tuesday 8 a.m. 

  • Manna Ministries in Picayune
  • Poplarville First Baptist Church
  • Picayune First Baptist Church
  • Poplarville Middle School
  • Southside Elementary School in Picayune
  • Baptist Association in Picayune