The city of New Orleans, facing another prospective hurricane in...
The city of New Orleans, facing another prospective hurricane in Isaac on the seventh anniversary of Katrina, issued a strong warning Monday. The New Orleans government told residents that 311 service would be available 24 hours a day starting 8…
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a.m. Monday. “Do not use 911 for non-life threatening emergencies,” the New Orleans government said (http://xrl.us/bnndsj). “Call 311 for any non-life threatening emergencies, as well as to register for City-Assisted Evacuation.” Its city hall and city buildings closed Monday and Tuesday for the heavy winds projected to hit as early as Monday night and storms Tuesday and Wednesday. “I know the anxiety level is high,” said New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu at a Sunday press conference. “This storm is somewhat uncertain.” The governor activated the emergency operations center at the state level, he said.