Pearl, Miss. (MEMA) –– The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is working with counties to assess damage from Hurricane Francine. At this time, one injury (Jones County) has been reported to MEMA. All 82 counties, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and the State Emergency Operations Center...

Pearl, Miss. (MEMA) - The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is encouraging Mississippians to prepare now for flash flooding ahead of Tropical Storm Francine tracking towards the state. At the time of this release, the system is expected to bring heavy rain and flash flooding along the Gulf...

MADISON, Miss. — FEMA is providing enhanced customer service in Mississippi to help all survivors of the April 8-11, 2024, severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides receive much-needed assistance. If you have applied for FEMA assistance, you may receive a call, text or...

Pearl, Miss.- Renters and homeowners affected by the April 8-11 severe weather and tornadoes have one week left to apply for assistance. August 9, 2024, is the last day to apply. Individual Assistance was approved for Hancock, Hinds, Humphreys, Madison, Neshoba, and Scott counties. FEMA has many...

Pearl, Miss. –– The Disaster Recovery Center in Humphreys County operated by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA will close permanently at 2 p.m. July 20. The center is located at: Humphreys County Multipurpose Building (look for the FEMA and MEMA signage across the street...

Pearl, Miss. –– The Disaster Recovery Center in Hinds County operated by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA will close permanently at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 13. The center is located at: Hinds County Hinds County Public Works Department parking lot (look for the FEMA and...

Pearl, Miss. –– Five Disaster Recovery Centers will be closing permanently at 6 p.m. on July 8th. These five centers are located at: Hancock County (Kiln) Tax Collector’s Office & Storm Preparedness Center (look for the FEMA and MEMA signage) 18335 Highway 603 Kiln, MS 39556 Hinds County Smith-Wills...

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today it will open a Business Recovery Center (BRC) in Humphreys County on Friday, June 28, at the Louise Volunteer Fire Department. Both Business Recovery Centers in Mississippi will close temporarily in observance of the July 4th...

Pearl, Miss. –The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Hancock County to help survivors affected by the April 8-11, 2024, severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding. The center is located at: Hancock County (Kiln) Tax...

Pearl, Miss. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA are relocating a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center from Hinds Community College in Raymond, Miss to a new location in Bolton, Miss. This center will open at 8 a.m. on June 27, 2024, to help survivors affected by the April 8-11...