City of Monroe lists sandbag distribution locations in preparation for inclement weather

MONROE, La. (KNOE) – In preparing for inclement climate going into the ArkLaMiss Monday and Tuesday, the Town of Monroe has sent out facts regarding sandbag distribution and recommended safety measures for residents.

Relevant Written content: Severe temperature probable setting up Monday night into Tuesday evening for ArkLaMiss

Monroe, LA – In anticipation of predicted major rainfall in the future number of days, the City of Monroe Community Is effective Office is urging residents to make certain that all particles is cleared from yards, ditches, curbsides, drainage grates, etc.

People must make confident their ditches are mowed and litter-free so drinking water can circulation/drain correctly. Any safety measures that can be taken prior to this rainfall would be most handy in stopping doable localized flooding.

All Sanitation crews are out clearing ditches, curbs, and gutters. Any assistance from people will be greatly appreciated.

Sandbagging Functions

All sandbagging stations will open up Monday, March 21 at 11 a.m.

The Monroe inhabitants are welcome to cease by the areas detailed underneath to fill their have sandbags. Sand, shovels, and bags will be at the pursuing spots:

SAUL ADLER REC. Center – 3900 WESTMINISTER AVENUE

EMILY P. REC. Center – 3504 JACKSON Street

MARBLE REC. Centre – 2950 RENWICK Avenue

BENOIT REC. Center –1700 OAKLAWN Drive

Again, the Community Performs Section will supply shovels, sand, and luggage for people to fill their possess baggage. Remember to restrict to 10 baggage per resident.

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