Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs, Jr. has issued a statement regarding Hurricane Ida:
“I’ve talked with our City of Vicksburg first responders and public safety officials and am confident that we’re as prepared as possible for Hurricane Ida, but we need the public’s help.
Please take every possible precaution for this severe weather including having emergency supplies, food, and flashlights on hand.
Please exercise extreme caution when traveling — do not move traffic cones or barricades and be aware of downed power lines and other debris on streets. In the event of an emergency, please utilize our 911 system. I will provide another update in 24 hours. Stay safe, Vicksburg.”
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