Mississippi relies on FEMA for severe storm, flood, tornado and hurricane recovery. What could Trump administration getting rid of the agency mean? What we know

Mississippi’s federal disaster assistance request was approved more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the state.

Mississippi's request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the state. Walthall county's emergency manager says debris removal operations have stopped and people who need help aren't getting enough.

President Donald Trump green-lit disaster relief for eight states on Friday, assistance that some of the communities rocked by natural disasters have been waiting on for months.

It's been another day of storms and tornado watches in parts of the South. For the better part of a week now, severe weather has led to major damage and deaths in its wake. As residents are beginning to dig out,

Former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant was sworn in as Vice Chair of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council on Wednesday.“Honored to be sworn in as vice chair of FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency Council at The White House.