Long lines at gas stations following Hurricane Zeta

Gas is in high demand as Gulfport residents are refueling their cars and generators after the damages Hurricane Zeta left behind. Now, long lines have formed at a number of stores across the area. News 25’s Ashleigh Fortenberry has more. Categories: Harrison County, Local News, News Tags: Gas, gas stations, harrison county, Hurricane Zeta

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann visits the Coast

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann made a visit to the Coast today, meeting with local mayors to discuss recovery plans after Hurricane Zeta. He stopped at the Long Beach Harbor, moved to Pass Christian, and then Biloxi. Hosemann says he’s already looking ahead at the next legislative session and plans to provide funding to help the Coast next hurricane season. For…

East Biloxi wakes up to Hurricane Zeta’s damage

Many people in South Mississippi woke up this morning with clearly visible signs of damage left in Hurricane Zeta’s wake. After a tumultuous night of wind, rain, and storm surge unleashed by Hurricane Zeta, the sun began to rise Thursday morning, shedding light on widespread debris and damage. Sirens, mangled signs, shattered, dangling traffic lights all around riddled with whipping…

Post-Zeta destruction at Beachwalk Condo in Long Beach

As the sun arrived this morning, Hurricane Zeta’s destruction is exposed. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf spoke with a group of residents that rode out the hurricane. Many residents at Beachwalk Condos woke up this morning to devastation caused by Hurricane Zeta. Dan Helton and his wife Beth Freeman stayed during the hurricane. “I don’t know what the storm surge was…

Alabama man who drowned in Biloxi identified

An Alabama man taking video while Hurricane Zeta came ashore in Biloxi has been identified as the person who drowned near the Broadwater Marina. Fifty-eight-year-old Leslie Richardson had been watching the storm Wednesday evening. Richardson called for help about 7:30 p.m. Police tried to reach him in their military style vehicles, but the water on U.S. 90 was already over…

Viewer video from Hickory Hills in Gautier

As the storm makes its way through the Gulf Coast, we’re seeing what’s happening out there. We have video shot by a viewer in Gautier. This is from their home in Hickory Hills. From the video you can hear the wind is really picking up and those trees are starting to blow heavily. Categories: Jackson County, Local News, News Tags:…

Tracking Zeta in Gulfport

Zeta is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to our area and conditions are already starting to deteriorate. Meteorologist Brantly Keiek is in Gulfport with more. Categories: Harrison County, Local News, News Tags: Gulfport, storms, Weather, Zeta

Interactive map for Harrison County residents

You can access Harrison County online interactive map for the latest storm information in this county. On this map, you can view flood zones and because it’s interactive you can customize it. This resource shows what sandbag locations are active. You can also see evacuation routes. Harrison County EMA Deputy Director Matt Stratton said, “You can also plug in any…

Harrison County officials and local leaders meet

The Harrison County Emergency Management Agency met today ahead of the hurricane. The Harrison County Fire Department is requesting additional personal from FEMA and will be pulling response when winds reach 45 miles per hour. Electric companies advise to download their app for the most accurate power outage map. Coast Electric will pull service workers as the weather intensifies. They…