Historical Activations
Louisiana is always ready for a disaster. The LABEOC regularly conducts exercises with external agencies and participates in internal exercises with our staff on a regular basis. If the LABEOC is not officially activated, you can view the latest news alerts from the state on www.labeoc.org. The team has responded to the following events since it's launch in June 2010.
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill |
April 2010 |
Mississippi River Flooding |
April/May 2011 |
Tropical Storm Lee |
September 2011 |
Tropical Storm Debby |
June 2012 |
Hurricane Isaac |
August 2012 |
Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-4102-LA) |
February 2013 |
Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-4228-LA) |
August 2015 |
Great Floods of Louisiana (DR-4262 / 4277-LA) |
August 2016 |
Livingston and Orleans Parish Tornadoes (DR-4300-LA) |
February 2017 |
Hurricane Harvey |
August 2017 |
Hurricane Barry |
July 2019 |
COVID-19 Pandemic |
March 2020 - June 2021 |
Tropical Storm Cristobal |
June 2020 |
Combined Storms (T.S. Marco + Hurricane Laura) |
August 2020 |
Hurricane Sally |
September 2020 |
Tropical Storm Beta |
September 2020 |
Hurricane Delta |
October 2020 |
Hurricane Zeta |
October 2020 |
Hurricane Ida |
August 2021 |