Today, June 1, marks the official start of hurricane season, and this year is expected to be above average. According to NOAA, the 2025 outlook includes:
- 13 to 19 named storms
- 6 to 10 hurricanes
- 3 to 5 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher)
Contributing factors include warmer than average Atlantic waters and favorable atmospheric conditions.
Now is the time to prepare – not when a storm is approaching.
- Sign up for Iberia PINS to receive real-time alerts: https://www.smart911.com/smart911/login.action?lpse=1
- Attend Parish Prepared 2025 on June 5 at 5:30 PM at Sliman Theatre, New Iberia
- Familiarize yourself with proper generator safety
- Examine your emergency plans
- Restock supplies like food, water and batteries
- Check out important resources at iberiaparishgovernment.com/homeland-security
Preparedness starts with each of us. Take these steps to prepare today and help build a SAFER Community for everyone in Iberia Parish.
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