WASHINGTON-- As Hurricane Ida intensifies into a major storm in the Gulf of Mexico, FEMA, non-government organizations and federal agency partners continue to work alongside state, tribal and local officials to prepare and respond to the storm. The National Guard,…
Multiple houses in Gulfport near 27th street are damaged from a possible tornado. Gusts really picking up in Hancock County. Views higher up from the Biloxi Bay Bridge. Hwy 90 in Pass Christian near Espy Ave. S Beach…
Here are updates regarding road closures and road flooding from around the Coast: From the City of Gautier: Roadway Flooding 08/29/2021 5:42 AM OLD SPANISH IS FLOODED, GRAVELINE IS STARTING TO TAKE ON WATER 08/29/2021 5:37 AM BEHIND MARATHON ON…
In anticipation of Hurricane Ida’s landfall, the Harrison County Board of Supervisors has issued a county-wide curfew beginning Sunday morning, August 29th, at 8:00 a.m. and will remain in effect until further notice. All residents and guests are asked to…
Hurricane Ida appears to have begun its anticipated rapid intensification phase. A favorable upper-level wind pattern, warm waters along the track, and a moist atmosphere are expected to allow for additional rapid strengthening overnight and early Sunday. This is again…
Shelters are opening around the Gulf Coast in preparation for Hurricane Ida. Six Harrison County Hurricane Shelters to Open: D’Iberville High School Shelter 15625 Lamey Bridge Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532 County Farm Road Shelter 15038 County Farm Rd, Gulfport, MS…
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is also making their preps for Hurricane Ida. Here on the Coast, electrical crews will remove signal controllers in low lying areas which will put…
The CTA will not run their public transport Sunday or Monday. If conditions are favorable, CTA will resume bus operations on Tuesday, August 31st. CTA does have staff on hand to move residents out of harm’s way once shelters are…
Harrison County Emergency Management Agency held a briefing this afternoon on Hurricane Ida. About 70 officials gathered at the meeting to discuss plans and preparations for the storm. Topics…
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 4,041 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi along with 65 new deaths. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the…