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Diamondhead flood insurance premiums lower starting in April
SUMMARY: Residents of Diamond Head will benefit from a 10% discount on flood insurance premiums starting April 1, following the city achieving a class 8 rating in the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System. This rating reflects the city’s dedication to flood mitigation and community safety. The reduction in premiums comes at a necessary time, given the rising costs of living. Homeowners will see this discount applied to their flood insurance premiums after April 1, providing some financial relief amidst increasing expenses.
This comes after the city earned a class eight rating under the community rating system in place by the National Flood Insurance Program.
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Officer-involved shooting in Gulfport was justified, AG says
SUMMARY: The Attorney General’s office has concluded its investigation into a 2024 officer-involved shooting at the William Bell Apartments in Gulfport. Police responded to reports of screams inside an apartment and found Kendrall Tate actively stabbing another man. The Gulfport police officer involved shot Tate, who later died from his injuries. The AG’s investigation determined the use of force was justified. This finding comes alongside reviews of two other officer-involved shootings in Corinth and Meridian, which were also examined by Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office.
After the investigation by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, the Attorney General’s Office said the use of force was justified.
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7/29 – Sam Lucey’s “Warm and Cloudy” Tuesday Evening Forecast
SUMMARY: On Tuesday evening, skies over the Scarlet Pearl showed increasing clouds after earlier showers and storms, with lingering sprinkles moving southwest. Temperatures peaked at 99°F, near the 101°F record from 1986, staying well above normal. Evening temperatures will drop to the mid-70s with drying conditions and a 40% chance of overnight showers mainly between 1–4 a.m. Rain chances rise to about 70% Wednesday morning and afternoon, with highs in the low 90s and calm west winds around 5–10 knots, making for warm conditions on the water. Thursday and Friday hold 60–70% rain chances, highs near the low 90s, and southwest winds building seas 1–2 feet. Unsettled weather and scattered rain will continue into next week.
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07/28 Ryan’s “Scorching Start” Monday Morning Forecast
SUMMARY: South Mississippi faces a scorching Monday with temperatures rising from the low 80s to upper 90s, and heat index values near 115 along the coast, triggering heat warnings. No tropical development is expected today, and the region remains mostly clear with only a few scattered clouds. Despite intense heat and humidity, overnight temperatures stay warm near 79–80°F with some increasing cloud cover. Showers are unlikely today but will become more frequent starting Tuesday afternoon through Thursday as a front brings increased moisture and rain chances. The wetter weather should cool temperatures slightly by next weekend.
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