Are you prepared for an Earthquake? On October 16, 2025, millions of people will participate in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills by practicing Drop, Cover and Hold On!
MEMA's Disaster Preparedness Guide For Older Adults
MEMA has created a new disaster preparedness guide to help Mississippi's older citizens prepare for any type of disaster. Inside, you'll find ways to assess your needs, make a plan, and engage your support network to plan for any disaster. Request a free copy today at memainfo@mema.ms.gov.
MEMA has created a hurricane guide to help citizens prepare for the upcoming 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Inside you will find preparedness tips, an evacuation map, and much more information to help citizens prepare for the upcoming season.
Pearl, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves has declared October 6-11, 2025, Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. While Spring is the most active time for tornadoes, Mississippi usually sees significant storms during this secondary severe weather season from October through December. The...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Mississippi of the Oct. 27, deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by the severe storms and tornadoes occurring Dec...