September 14, 2020
Press Release
Subject: Tropical Storm/Hurricane Sally Evacuation Information
Harrison County will open shelters starting at 2 p.m. today, September 14. The shelters will be opened in phases as needed. The first shelter to be opened will be County Farm Road in Gulfport, MS at 2 p.m. followed by Saucier/Lizana and Lobouy by 3 p.m. (CTA will provide transportation to county shelters only.)
CTA will transport people to these shelters for 4 hours starting at 2 p.m. CTA will cease providing transportation at 6 p.m. If you need to evacuate and are not registered with us already, call 896-8080. Anyone evacuating should bring the following essential items for each member of the family with them to the shelter:
- Prescriptions and emergency medications
- Identification to show residence is in affected area and important personal documents
- Foods that meet unusual dietary requirements
- Extra clothing, pillows, blankets, hygiene supplies and other comfort items
- Supplies needed for children and infants, such as diapers, formula and toys
- Special items for family members who are elderly or disabled
- Chargers for any electronic devices you bring with you
- Books, games and other ways to entertain your family and yourself
- Face coverings
- Hand sanitizer
Please continue to monitor the storm by tuning in to local news/radio stations for the most up to date information. We will update our information as needed.
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