weather preparedness

Kindergartners do state-wide tornado drill in Gulfport

As a part of Mississippi’s Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week, schools around our Coast took part in a state-wide tornado drill this morning. When they hear the sound of the alarm, these kindergartners at Three Rivers Elementary know what to…

Sand and Supplies for Severe Weather

A possible developing tropical system in the Gulf could turn into a rainmaker here in South Mississippi, the City of Gulfport is equipping residents to be prepared. Tomorrow and Sunday residents can pick up sand to help protect their homes…

Gulfport Premium Outlets are Storm Ready

Gulfport Premium Outlets is now the second facility in Harrison County that is a “Storm Ready” supporter. “Storm Ready” is a program through the National Weather Service. Buildings that receive the recognition offer methods to warn the public of severe…

Prepared Residents in Harrison County

As the adverse weather approaches, residents in Harrison County are preparing for flood waters. At one of the Harrison County work stations on Lorraine Road, residents were shoveling free sand into bags and taking them home in preparation for flood…