MIssissippi hurricane preparedness News

Mississippi Restaurant Building Can be Packed, Moved During Hurricane Threat

It’s a different concept, a way to build at ground level in a flood zone. And it’s working for a business in Jackson County, Miss. DaBayou Bar & Grill may look thrown together, but there is a lot of planning …

Fake Hurricane Helps Mississippi Responders Prepare for Real One

Hurricane Natasha was a fake storm, but Mississippi’s emergency responders treated it like it was the real thing. Natasha was a simulated Category 3 hurricane used Wednesday as part of a training exercise for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and …