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La. Gov. Edwards Declares State of Emergency in Advance of Cristobal Potentially Making Landfall in Louisiana
June 05, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, June 5 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:

Gov. John Bel Edwards declared a state of emergency in advance of Tropical Depression Cristobal, which is currently forecast to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico to become a Tropical Storm that will potentially make landfall in Louisiana this weekend.

"While it is still too early to know for sure what impact Cristobal could have on Louisiana, now is the time to make your . . .

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