ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Mississippi of the March 10 deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred April 8-11, 2024. The disaster declaration covers the counties […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that low interest federal disaster loans are now available to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Louisiana who sustained economic losses caused by the January 2025 winter storm that occurred Jan. 21-24. The SBA issued a disaster declaration in response to a request […]
Governor Reeves Declares February 9-15 as Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – Governor Reeves declares February 9-15, 2025, Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. Last year, 85 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi, including 22 in the Spring. On April 8-11, 2024, 13 tornadoes, severe storms, flooding and straight-line winds impacted six […]
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that low interest federal disaster loans are now available to Mississippi businesses, nonprofit organizations, and residents who sustained physical damages and economic losses from the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred Dec. 28 – 29, 2024. The SBA issued a disaster declaration in response to a […]
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The U.S. Small Business Administration today approved Governor Tate Reeves’ request for assistance for homeowners and businesses affected by severe storms and tornadoes in Oktibbeha and Wayne Counties on December 28-29, 2024. “These low-interest loans will help support Oktibbeha and Wayne County homeowners and businesses recover from damage sustained from the severe storms and tornadoes […]
For the January 19, 2025, Winter Weather State of Emergency Declaration (SOE) Click here For the January 19, 2025, Winter Weather Executive Order Click here […]
For the January 9, 2025 Winter Weather State of Emergency Declaration (SOE) Click here For the January 9, 2025 Winter Weather Executive Order Click here […]
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is working with counties to assess damage from the severe weather on January 5, 2025. There are reports of homes damaged, trees down, and power outages due to yesterday’s storms. Currently, one injury (Rankin County) has been reported to MEMA. Initial damage assessments are underway, and […]
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency continues to work with counties impacted by the severe weather on December 28, 2024. Counties are finishing up initial damage assessments and MEMA has begun validating those damages. Power continues to be restored throughout the state. As of 10:00 AM Thursday, Mississippi has 1,200 customers reported without power. […]