FROM THE ST. TAMMANY PARISH GOVT:As of 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, the following new roads are closed or affected by the current rain events in St. Tammany Parish, in addition to those listed in the midday report:
Lacombe/Pearl River Area – Lake Road end closed, Poitevent Blvd has water on road, Third St. off Richard Ave closed.
In addition, in the same area, Philip Smith Road, Glennwood St., East St. at Sapphire St., Aqua St., Vermillion St., Erindale St., Elm St., Tupelo St. and Coral St. all have water on them. Travel is not recommended on these streets at this time.
Slidell Area – River Gardens and Indian Village areas still have water on roads.
Sandbags are being provided at the following locations from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Covington Barn
(Covington Fairgrounds)
1305 N. Florida Street
Covington
892-1071
Trace Maintenance
21411 Koop Drive
Mandeville
867-1453
Keller Barn
63131 Fish Hatchery Road
Lacombe
882-7394
Airport Barn
34783 Grantham College Road
Slidell
641-0280
Fritchie Barn
63119 Highway 1090
Pearl River
863-2035
