Mississippi storm shelter News

Mississippi City Gets New Storm Shelter

Residents in Saltillo, Miss., are closer to having a large, safe place from storms. A crew from Supercell Shelters, in Decatur, Alabama, delivered the city’s community storm shelter Thursday. The 10-foot wide and 48-foot long arched steel building is designed …

Sales of Storm Shelters Surge in Mississippi

Before April 28, two suppliers of storm shelters reported an average of four to 10 orders a month in 2014. They say that since then they’ve each sold more than 100 and that it could be several months before they …

Mississippi City Nixes Storm Shelter Plans

The Ocean Springs Board of Aldermen has dropped plans to pursue a $3.4 million grant to build a city storm shelter which would have doubled as a gymnasium. Citing budget concerns, aldermen voted 5-1 this week to abandon the project. …