{"id":6611,"date":"2019-07-11T10:14:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T10:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=6611"},"modified":"2019-07-11T10:14:18","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T10:14:18","slug":"american-logistics-aid-network-urges-barry-caution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/american-logistics-aid-network-urges-barry-caution\/","title":{"rendered":"American Logistics Aid Network Urges Barry Caution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Tropical Storm Barry continues to intensify, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is urging U.S. Gulf Coast residents to heed local advisories and warnings\u2014and asking logistics professionals to be ready to help.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s already significant flooding in South Louisiana, especially New Orleans, and if Barry continues on its predicted path, it could bring as much as 15 additional inches of rain to the area.\u00a0 As a result, we have good reason to believe this could be the first significant hurricane of the 2019 season,\u201d said Kathy Fulton, ALAN\u2019s Executive Director.<\/p>\n<p>According to Fulton, ALAN is actively in touch with key partners at local, state, and federal agencies and non-profits, and it is standing by to offer logistics support as needed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile there have been no requests for our assistance yet, that situation could quickly change if Barry continues to strengthen and travel on its predicted path,\u201d she said. \u201cSo stay tuned, because if we do receive requests, we\u2019ll try to communicate them quickly via our Disaster Micro-site as well as our Twitter, Facebook and Linked In accounts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Logistics businesses that wish to offer their assistance in advance can do so by visiting ALAN\u2019s web site at: https:\/\/www.alanaid.org\/offer-inkind-services-or-equipment\/, while non-profits that require ALAN\u2019s assistance can so by logging onto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alanaid.org\/request-support\/\">https:\/\/www.alanaid.org\/request-support\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Gulf Coast area businesses can get additional information at: LA BEOC https:\/\/labeoc.org (for assistance) or the Louisiana Governor\u2019s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness GOHSEP <a href=\"http:\/\/gohsep.la.gov\">http:\/\/gohsep.la.gov<\/a> (for tips about preparation)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn a final note, ALAN encourages Gulf Coast residents to follow the advice of local emergency management and law enforcement officials regarding everything from safely evacuating to sheltering in place\u2014and to use the \u201cTurn Around, Don\u2019t Drown\u201d rule when traveling near flooded areas,\u201d said Fulton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Tropical Storm Barry continues to intensify, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is urging U.S. Gulf Coast residents to heed local advisories and warnings\u2014and asking logistics professionals to be ready to help. \u201cThere\u2019s already significant flooding in South Louisiana, especially New Orleans, and if Barry continues on its predicted path, it could bring as&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/american-logistics-aid-network-urges-barry-caution\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[2154,157,3998,3997],"class_list":["post-6611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homepage-top","category-news","tag-american-logistics-aid-network","tag-logistics","tag-storm-barry","tag-tropical-storm-barry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>American Logistics Aid Network Urges Barry Caution - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/american-logistics-aid-network-urges-barry-caution\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"American Logistics Aid Network Urges Barry Caution - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As Tropical Storm Barry continues to intensify, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is urging U.S. Gulf Coast residents to heed local advisories and warnings\u2014and asking logistics professionals to be ready to help. \u201cThere\u2019s already significant flooding in South Louisiana, especially New Orleans, and if Barry continues on its predicted path, it could bring as... 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