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To reach the external affairs department, call 1-866-920-MEMA.

Or you can call directly to the following:

  • Jeff Rent: 601-933-6653, jrent@mema.ms.gov.
  • Katherine Gunby: 601-933-6841, kgunby@mema.ms.gov.
  • Greg Flynn: 601-933-6652, gflynn@mema.ms.gov.

MEMA monitors Tropical Depression Fay , click here.

EOC Grant: FEMA grant information available click here

MEMA launches mass notification system click here

More than 4,000 shelters and safe rooms installed statewide click here

MEMA sends more to help with Iowa flooding disaster click here

MEMA assists with Iowa flooding disaster click here

Lincoln Co. well accident update, June 13 click here

Lincoln Co. well blow out evacuations, June 12 click here

Gov. Haley Barbour declares a State of Emergency because of flooding in Yazoo County click here

Annual Emergency Management Conference kicks off at Hilton Hotel in Jackson on June 9 click here

Hinds County disaster recovery center opens Friday, May 30 click here

Hinds County receives federal disaster declaration Wednesday, May 28 click here

MEMA: Businesses must prepare for hurricane season click here

MEMA urges residents to develop family disaster plans click here

Governor Announces Additional Funding For Projects, Click Here

FEMA Extends Relocation Program March 4

Learn more about NOAA Weather Radios for the deaf or hard of hearing here

MEMA Urging Residents to Practice Tornado Safety During Wednesday's Drill Oct.15


 

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