56th anniversary of Hurricane Camille’s landfall in South Mississippi
Sunday marked a somber anniversary in South Mississippi history. It was 56 years ago that Hurricane Camille made landfall near Waveland as a category five storm. The…
Hurricane Camille
Rededication and memorial service marks 55th anniversary of Hurricane Camille
Saturday, August 17th marked the 55th anniversary of Hurricane Camille. August 17th, 1969 would alter the lives of many on the Gulf Coast as category 5…
Annual Camille Remembrance Ceremony
In Gulfport Saturday morning, the annual Camille Remembrance Ceremony gets underway at 8 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery. Each year, leaders gathered at the cemetery to pay their respects to those lost in…
Camille Memorial Rededication Ceremony
Saturday marks the 55th anniversary of Hurricane Camille’s landfall in South Mississippi and there are two events tomorrow to mark the anniversary. At 10 a.m. in Biloxi, local leaders will rededicate the…
Hurricane Camille Memorial sees some changes after relocation
The Hurricane Camille Memorial has been moved to the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum after the land it was originally on was sold. Old meets new here at…
Remembering the lives lost in Hurricane Camille
Today marks the anniversary that Hurricane Camille made landfall, killing over 250 people. Camille has been named the second most intense hurricane to hit the continental U.S. It's been…
Camille Memorial located east of the Biloxi Small Craft Harbor
There is a Hurricane Camille Memorial located in Biloxi. It is on the lot of the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer’s beach front grounds. Katrina destroyed…
Remembering Hurricane Camille
Today marks 52 years since Hurricane Camille made landfall on the Mississippi Coast. The year was 1969 when Hurricane Camille slashed through the Mississippi Coast. Biloxi Library Historian Jane Shambra said, “It was…
Live Local: Remembering Hurricane Camille
It’s currently hurricane season here on the Coast and Mississippi officials are making sure residents stay prepared and up to date on the latest information. Over the years, technology had made…
Remembering Hurricane Camille 51 years later
It was a somber day of remembrance throughout South Mississippi and beyond on the 51st anniversary of Hurricane Camille. The Coast took a direct hit from the category five hurricane, still ranking as the second most intense hurricane on record…
Camille Remembrance events in Gulfport
People all across the Gulf Coast took time this weekend to remember Hurricane Camille’s landfall in South Mississippi. State and local officials, along with members of the public, gathered at Evergreen Cemetery in Gulfport Saturday morning to remember the three…
Hurricane Camille 50th anniversary
It was a storm that will forever be remembered on the Coast as one of the worst to hit our area. It’s been 50 years since Hurricane Camille made landfall. Harrison County is taking tomorrow to reflect on this landmark…
Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum Preps for 50 Year Anniversary of Hurricane Camille
The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum has a number of things on tap to observe the 50-year anniversary of Hurricane Camille making landfall on August 17, 1969. News 25 Today Anchor Jaylon Morris gets a rundown of events from Corey…
50 Years Since Camille: Community Plans for Remembering the Life Changing Storm
It's been 50 years since hurricane Camille made landfall in South Mississippi, and she made her mark on our coast forever. News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood is joined us live from the Harrison County EOC with a look at how…
Residents Remember the Faces of Camille
On Friday August 17th, many throughout our area will pause to remember the lives lost and devastation left behind in the wake of hurricane Camille, marking 50 years since South Mississippi was struck by the second strongest hurricane to ever…
Hurricane Camille events this weekend
Hurricane Camille made landfall on the Coast on August 17th 50 years ago, devastating those here in South Mississippi. The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum will host a variety of events over the weekend to remember the Category 5 hurricane.…
‘Camille at 50’ Luncheon
Members of the community gathered today to hear stories and recollections of Hurricane Camille. This week’s edition of the ‘Camille Conversations’ Luncheon at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi featured three retired employees from Mississippi Power who helped…
Remembering Hurricane Camille
Biloxi residents gathered today to remember and discuss the anniversary of Hurricane Camille. Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich talked with residents and exchanged stories over lunch as part of the Camille Conversations exhibit at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum. Hurricane…
“Camille at 50: She was no Lady” exhibit
As for Hurricane Camille, she was no lady as any South Mississippian who lived through the storm back in 1969 will tell you. You can still get to know more about her thanks to an exhibit in Biloxi. The Maritime…
Museum Exhibit on the 50 Year Anniversary of Hurricane Camille to open today
As for Hurricane Camille, she was no lady, as any South Mississippian who lived through the storm in 1969 will tell you. But you can still get to know more about her, thanks to an exhibit that is about to…
‘Camille at 50’ exhibit at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
August marks 50 years since Hurricane Camille made landfall along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. To mark the anniversary, the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum has put together a brand new exhibit called ‘Camille at 50.’ The doors to the exhibit…
Hurricane Camille memorial
Today marks the 49th anniversary of Hurricane Camille’s landfall on the Gulf Coast. This morning, a small group gathered to remember three women who died during the storm but were never identified. Forty-nine years ago, Hurricane Camille rocked the Gulf…
A Look Back at Hurricane Camille: 49 Years Ago
A Look Back at Hurricane Camille: 49 Years Ago
49th anniversary of Hurricane Camille ceremony tomorrow
Tomorrow the Mississippi Gulf Coast will remember Hurricane Camille. Hurricane Camille rocked South Mississippi on August 17th, 1969. One hundred and 43 people on the Gulf Coast were killed including three unidentified women. Tomorrow, the Harrison County Emergency Management Agency…