Metairie is a city in Louisiana with a population of 140,000. Primary hazards include hurricane / storm surge / flooding. Residents should maintain emergency preparedness supplies and follow local emergency management guidance.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 9 / 10 High |
| Primary Hazard | Hurricane / Storm Surge / Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE (Critical Risk) |
| County FEMA Declarations | 70 |
| Last Major Event | Hurricane Ida (2021) |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (504) 736-6400 |
| Evacuation Routes | I-10 West, I-10 East, US-90 West, LA-3127 (Westbank Expressway) |
| Elevation | 3 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Jefferson Parish LA
Louisiana · Hurricane / Storm Surge
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9/10
Critical Risk
// Other Cities in Jefferson Parish LA
// Nearby Infrastructure Risks
Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.
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Bridge / Critical Crossing · Metairie, LA · Causeway Commission · 24-mi risk zone
7/10
High
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Bridge / Critical Crossing · Metairie, LA · Louisiana Department of Transportation · 5-mi risk zone
7/10
High
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Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.