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The state of emergency was declared on Friday. Katrina was forecast to make landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 storm as of Friday at 7:00 PM CDT.
The voluntary evacuation notice was given Saturday afternoon at 2:30 PM CDT.
The mandatory evacuation order was given Sunday at 9:30 AM CDT.
The storm hit the Louisiana coast on Monday morning at 6:00 AM CDT.