As Preparedness Week wraps up, authorities highlight the importance of mobile home safety for residents in storms and severe weather events.
Experts advise mobile and manufactured home dwellers to identify safe evacuation routes and secure a safe shelter before storms arrive and warnings are issued.
Emergency officials recommend residents review their safety plans and ensure they have access to a secure location if they need to evacuate quickly. Staying prepared can help protect lives during severe weather conditions, they say.
Authorities urge residents to stay informed about weather alerts and follow local guidance to stay safe during storm season.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
