KATC will be covering the aftermath of Hurricane Delta, streaming Hurricane Delta coverage LIVE on all platforms - TV, Streaming Apps, katc.com/live, KATC News App as the storm nears landfall.
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Curfews
Evacuations
Closures
Road Closures
Hurricane Safety Checklist / Emergency Numbers
Sandbags
Shelters
Damage reports - email photos and video of damage to news@katctv.com (Please be safe while taking photos or videos)
This list will be updated as information is gathered by our team.
With COVID-19 still being reported in the state, KATC will continue our update of daily numbers. They can be accessed here.
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Below KATC will monitor the storm and give updates on the latest
Saturday, October 10, 2020
6:00 am - KATC continued Live coverage of Hurricane Delta. Watch Live.
Friday, October 9, 2020
7:00 pm - Hurricane Delta is now a Category 1 storm moving further inland. Damage across Acadiana has been reported.
6 p.m. - Hurricane Delta has made landfall in Creole, Louisiana, as a Category 2 storm.
3:45 pm - Hurricane Delta is a Cat 2 storm nearing landfall.
1:00 pm - Gov. John Bel Edwards provides update on state's response to Hurricane Delta. Watch live
12:00 pm - Lafayette Consolidated Government holds press conference on Hurricane Delta preparations. Watch live
10:30 am - Abbeville sets a mandatory curfew for the city starting on Friday, October 9, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020. Starting Saturday, October 10, 2020 the city of Abbeville will have a "dusk to dawn" curfew for the city until further notice. See more curfews.
8:30 am - Point Blue Water systems alerting residents to be prepared to experience a loss in water pressure as Hurricane Delta knocks out power to Evangeline Parish.
8:00 am - Hurricane Delta, currently a Category 3 storm with winds at 120 mph, has begun to move North towards the Southwest Louisiana coast. Landfall is expected in the afternoon/ evening hours on Friday as a Category 2. See the latest weather update.
7:00 am - Police ask that residents refrain from sightseeing during and after Hurricane Delta makes landfall. See their plea to drivers.
5:00 am - Conditions along the Atchafalaya River at Berwick and Morgan City are calm this morning. Abby Breidenbach provides an update.
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