ATLANTA — FEMA is awarding more than $60 million to Mississippi, funding 40 projects that will accelerate disaster recovery and build resilience in communities. With this funding, President Donald J. Trump is keeping his promise to reform federal disaster support and ensure that taxpayer money is...
PEARL, Miss. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is encouraging Mississippians to participate in the annual ‘Great ShakeOut’ earthquake drill this Thursday, October 15, at 10:15 a.m. Individuals and organizations can register online at shakeout.org. “Earthquakes may not be the first...
PEARL, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed October 12-17, 2026, as Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi, encouraging residents to take steps now to prepare for the state’s secondary severe weather season. While spring is typically Mississippi’s most active season for...
PEARL, Miss. – Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the Florida Panhandle later this evening Friday, October 9, into early Saturday, October 10. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is reminding residents across the state to remain alert and take necessary precautions...