With no active storms in the Gulf, MEMA officials say NOW is the time to prepareJared BoundsJuly 18, 2017July 18, 2017 by Jared BoundsJuly 18, 2017July 18, 2017 A hurricane is one of the most dramatic, damaging and life altering events that can occur in our state. The 2017 Hurricane Season began June...
MDOT now offers hurricane preparedness info in SpanishCourtney CarterAugust 18, 2016January 11, 2017 by Courtney CarterAugust 18, 2016January 11, 2017 JACKSON, MISS. — The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) now offers essential hurricane preparedness resources in Spanish. ...
Hurricane season upon MississippiSarah UlmerJuly 6, 2016January 11, 2017 by Sarah UlmerJuly 6, 2016January 11, 2017 JACKSON, Miss.- Hurricane season is quickly approaching and the National Weather Service has made its predictions on what Mississippians’could see coming from the Atlantic Ocean....
El Nino May Decrease Hurricanes Now, But Increase Tornadoes LaterSarah UlmerJune 2, 2015 by Sarah UlmerJune 2, 2015 JACKSON, MISS– When the swirling ocean waters are warming than usual, it’s called El Nino. It could mean fewer hurricanes for this season. ...
Hurricane Preparedness Week: Know If You Go, Where to Go, What to TakeSarah UlmerMay 27, 2015 by Sarah UlmerMay 27, 2015 JACKSON, MISS– Mississippi Emergency Management officials are taking this week to get you prepared for hurricane season, which kicks off June 1. ...