Central is a city in Louisiana with a population of 28,000. Primary hazards include hurricane / flooding / tornado. 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 | 6 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | Hurricane / Flooding / Tornado |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE (High Risk) |
| County FEMA Declarations | 55 |
| Last Major Event | Great Flood of 2016 |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (225) 262-5000 |
| Evacuation Routes | I-10 East, I-10 West, I-12 East, US-61 North |
| Elevation | 51 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
East Baton Rouge Parish LA
Louisiana · Flooding / Hurricane
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7/10
High Risk