Heavy Rain Causes River Flooding on the Coast
With more rain in the forecast and already saturated ground, local rivers are on the rise and may go even higher.
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With more rain in the forecast and already saturated ground, local rivers are on the rise and may go even higher.
The Coast has managed to stay dry for the most part these past few months, but the weather has finally caught up to us.
The severe weather comes at a bad time for holiday shoppers out on the road.
Monday, there were lots of traffic accidents related to the wet weather.
Friday's rain brought back old troubles for Moss Point.
With all this rain, flooding is an issue Moss Point has been dealing with for quite some time.
Friday, traffic was backed up for hours when a car crashed into a power line on Interstate 10, causing it to be closed down.
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (M.E.M.A) wants to remind Mississippians to be prepared for heavy rainfall with the potential for flash flooding on Saturday into Sunday.