Hurricane Laura, 6 Months Later (2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-03-05
Duration: 00:04:14
Subjects: Hurricane Laura, 2020 | Disaster response and recovery | Hurricanes | Natural Disasters
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
- Tingle, Casey Interviewee
- Long, John Interviewee
Description
This segment from the March 5, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s report on the status of the recovery efforts in southwest Louisiana six months after Hurricane Laura made landfall. He interviews Casey Tingle, the deputy director of the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP), and John Long, the federal coordinator for FEMA Region 6.