Weather emergencies - Mississippi State Department of Health

Weather Emergencies

Mississippi's hurricane season begins in June. The time to prepare is now.

The pages below will help you and your family stay safe during severe weather and stay healthy afterwards.


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	Severe Weather Preparation and Safety


	Storm Safety and Health
	Preparing for a storm and staying healthy afterward

	Hurricane Evacuation Guide
	Maps and information for coastal residents

	Hurricane Preparedness Information Sheet (PDF)			[119KB]
	Formatted for printing

	Hurricane Recovery (en español)			[47KB]


	Hurricane Recovery (in Vietnamese)			[1MB]


	Water Supply Flood Advice			[65KB]
	For Water Supply Operators

	What to Do When the Power Is Out			[126KB]
	Fact sheet from the Red Cross

	Winter Weather Preparedness


	Tornado Safety


	Flood Health and Safety


	Preparing Pets and Livestock for Emergencies
	Have a disaster plan in place for your pets and livestock before the storm occurs.

	Recovering Boiler Systems After a Flood


	Weather Radios
	Weather radios can save your life. Here's what to look for when selecting one.


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