NEW ORLEANS — Heavy rain could cause street flooding in low-lying areas. Neutral ground parking is allowed until 8:00 a.m. on Monday. The city asks drivers not to block intersections, streetcar tracks, sidewalks, or bike paths.
Avoid flood waters
- NEVER drive through flood waters. It's dangerous for you, and your vehicle, and can push water into nearby homes and businesses.
- If water rises around your car, abandon the car immediately.
Report flooding
- Call 911 to report street flooding and life-threatening emergencies.
- View reports of street flooding at streetwise.nola.gov
Pump Capacity
In anticipation of heavy rain, the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans posted on X (formerly Twitter) the following:
- 70MW of 25Hz power capacity available
- 91 of 97 major drainage pumps online
