In addition to the federal emergency declaration approved for both Louisiana and Mississippi ahead of Hurricane Ida’s Sunday landfall, a public health emergency has now been declared for both states. The declaration was announced by Health and Human Services Secretary … Continued
As of 12:30 this afternoon, nearly 110,000 Mississippians remain without power due to Hurricane Ida, which has now become a Tropical Storm. According to poweroutage.us, a large portion of the outages are occurring in Pearl River County and the Southwest … Continued
The effects of what has now weakened to become Tropical Storm Ida are being seen on Mississippi roadways. The Mississippi Department of Transportation has issued a warning that debris is causing multiple road closures across the state: State Route 576 … Continued
Mississippi State will finally kick off the 2021 season on Saturday, and all of the position battles will be settled when the team takes the field. But who will be in the starting lineup? Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk discuss … Continued
As Hurricane Ida continues to move throughout the state of Mississippi, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency provided the following information regarding the state’s response efforts as well as what you can do to minimize your risk of harm from the … Continued
Radar Image Courtesy of NOAA 16 years to the day that Hurricane Katrina made landfall, Hurricane Ida officially reached the Louisiana Coast as a Category 4 storm. Ida made landfall around Grand Isle, Louisiana with 150 mph winds and the … Continued
Radar image courtesy of AccuWeather Just as forecasters predicted, Ida has rapidly intensified to become a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph. Ida remains on track to make landfall along the Louisiana Coast later this afternoon … Continued
Radar Image courtesy of AccuWeather, RAMMB/CIRA Currently a Category 2 system, Hurricane Ida is projected to make landfall around Morgan City, Louisiana late Sunday night/early Monday morning. This afternoon, Governor Tate Reeves, along with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency provided … Continued
Image above: Mississippi State’s iconic M-State spirit mark is showcased at the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Black Belt Experiment Station in Brooksville as part of a research project that tests precision planting capabilities. (Photo by David Garraway) At … Continued
Photo courtesy of MSDH Ahead of Hurricane Ida’s landfall, the Department of Health announced that the Mississippi State Medical Needs Shelter in Stone County will open today at noon. This shelter is located at 1640 Coy Avenue in Wiggins, Miss., and … Continued