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Severe Weather Threat for Halloween (10/30/2018) - The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is asking residents to prepare for the potential of severe weather starting on Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. The National Weather Service (NWS) says severe storms, damaging winds and tornadoes are possible for a … Continue reading →
Winter Weather is Friday’s focus for Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week (10/26/2018) - Winter Weather is another severe weather aspect that is dangerous and preparation is key to making it safely through the winter months. There are a number of different ways that winter storms can impact a region and the people who … Continue reading →
Thursday’s focus for Fall Severe Weather Preparedness is Flash Flooding! (10/25/2018) - Today for Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week we focus on Flash Flooding! Driving in a flooded area is dangerous! Always remember to Turn Around Don’t Drown! Check out these driving TIPS to be more prepared in a flood situation!! 1) … Continue reading →