Hurricane Laura Update: 8/26/20 11:30 AM

+City of Beaumont curfew dusk to dawn

+ County Judge John Gothia has instituted a curfew from 9 pm until 5 am for all of Orange County.

Curfews for cities in Orange County

City of Orange 9 pm - 5 am

City of West Orange9 pm - 5 am

Pinehurst 9 pm - 5 am

City of Bridge City9 pm -5 am

City of Vidor8 pm-6 am

+Mandatory evacuations in Jefferson, Orange, & Hardin counties. Evacuation orders are also in place for Newton & Jasper counties.

+The DPS, with assistance of Tex-DOT, will close the Rainbow and Veterans Bridges when sustained winds reach44 mph. This will impact travel between Bridge City and Port Arthur

+Entergy has assembled a workforce of nearly 7,400. Equipment and crews have been strategically moved from the path of the storm to allow them to quickly begin restoration work as soon as the storm passes. Additional crews have added flood protections in other areas that could see high water. High water vehicles, drones, helicopters, and airboats have also been secured to assist in restoration efforts.

+Jefferson County has closed the gates on Highway 365

+For information and updates, go to SETINFO.Org


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