Humphreys Disaster Recovery Center Closing

Pearl, Miss. -- The Disaster Recovery Center in Humphreys County operated by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA will close permanently at 2 p.m. July 20.

The center is located at:

Humphreys County Multipurpose Building (look for the FEMA and MEMA signage across the street from Willard Jack Trucking) 417 Silver City Road Belzoni, MS 39038

The center is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Even though the last recovery center is closing, FEMA is still on the ground in Mississippi to help homeowners and renters recover from the storms of April 8-11, 2024.

FEMA will continue receiving and processing appeals, assisting applicants with questions, and helping survivors apply for assistance. Survivors can contact FEMA by:

• Calling the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362. If you use video relay service, captioned telephone service, or others, give FEMA your number for that service.
• Going online to DisasterAssistance.gov
• Downloading the FEMA mobile app

Survivors have until August 9, 2024, to apply for assistance.

For the latest information on recovery from the April tornadoes, visit msema.org and www.fema.gov/disaster/4790. On X/Twitter follow MEMA @MSEMA and FEMA Region 4 @femaregion4.

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