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La. Gov. Edwards Requests Federal Declaration of Emergency in Advance of Hurricane Zeta
October 28, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Oct. 28 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Oct. 27:

Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards requested a pre-landfall Federal Declaration of Emergency in a letter to President Donald J. Trump in advance of Hurricane Zeta, which is forecast to make landfall along the Louisiana coast on Wednesday as a hurricane, making it the third such hurricane to make landfall in Louisiana since late August.

On Monday, Gov. Edwards declared . . .

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