Re-entry Info for Hurricane Ike Affected Areas
Here’s some information I received in an email from a friend of mine. You can also find some really helpful information on khou.com. My mom is still without power so, I’ve been calling her with updates. Please continue to keep those affected in your thoughts and prayers.
Re-entry Information 9/18/2008
Harris County
The county is open, but residents are not encouraged to return at this time.
Chambers County
Residents returning should be prepared to live without power for some time. Fuel shortages are also reported.
Galveston County
All areas are closed to residents.
Brazoria County
Residents returning should be prepared to live without power for some time.
Ft. Bend County
Residents returning should be prepared to live without power for some time.
Jefferson County
All areas are closed to residents.
Orange County
All areas are closed to residents.
Newton County
Mandatory evacuation still in effect
No electricity
Jasper County
Mandatory evacuation still in effect
No electricity
No Fuel
No Water
Liberty County
No electricity
No telephone service
Cannon Fuel supply store on 321 between Dayton and Cleveland is the only fuel source
Impassable Roads due to flooding:
163 in Tarkington
East River Drive (CR 370)
CR 3709
CR 1413 off 1413 (Dayton area)
CR 470 off 1409
CR 677 off 321
Shelby County
Parts of Center have electricity, rest of county has no electricity
Roads are passable
Angelina County
All roads are passable
Part of the county has electricity
San Jacinto County
Main roads are passable
No electricity
No fuel
Polk County
Major roads are open
FM 942 is not passable due to trees
Jack Station Road is not passable due to trees
Holiday Lake Estates is not passable due to trees
Nacogdoches County
80% of county has no electricity
Fuel stations available within city of Nacogdoches
Many county roads impassable
All State Highways and FM roads are passable
Trinity County
All roads passable
No electricity
No fuel
Boil water notice
Sabine County
All main roads passable
Working to clear all service roads
Partial power in Hemphill
