Archives For: Mississippi
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Mississippi Severe Winter Storm
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Mississippi in areas affected by a severe winter storm from January 23-27, 2026.
6 Feb 2026
FEMA Emergency Management Declaration – Mississippi Severe Winter Storm
FEMA has issued an Emergency Management Declaration for the state of Mississippi in areas affected by a severe winter storm beginning January 23, 2026 and continuing.
24 Jan 2026
Fighting the Blight with Affordable Housing
The Mississippi Center for Justice is partnering with several cities, including Jackson, to tackle the issue of blight by providing funding.
17 Jun 2025
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for areas of Mississippi affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025.
21 May 2025
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Mississippi in areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from April 8-11, 2024.
10 Jun 2024
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Mississippi in areas affected by severe storm, straight-line winds and tornadoes from June 14-19, 2023.
12 Aug 2023
Biden Issues Emergency Declaration in Mississippi and Alabama Tornado that Killed Dozens
President Biden issued an emergency declaration early Sunday after tornadoes devasted areas of Carroll, Humphreys, Monroe and Sharkey counties in Mississippi.
26 Mar 2023
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Mississippi to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes from March 24-25, 2023.
26 Mar 2023
‘Get Out Now’: Mayor Urges Residents to Flee Ahead of Rising River Waters in Mississippi
With Mississippi’s Pearl River threatening to flood streets and homes within the next 48 hours, Jackson residents are being told to flee.
28 Aug 2022
The State Where the Most People are Behind on their Mortgage
The American housing market is in the midst of a period of extraordinary price increases, driven by historically high demand.
28 Nov 2021