Shelter openings in Mississippi | News

The following is a press release from the American Red Cross:

Approximately 2,000 people are spending the night in 27 American Red Cross shelters in Mississippi. The list of shelters is as follows. 

Forrest County:

• ·        Forrest County Community Shelter, 932 Sullivan Road, Hattiesburg (pet friendly)

·        Hancock County:

• ·        Kiln Shelter, 18320 Hwy. 43, Kiln
• ·        Dedeaux Shelter, 1095 Road 350, Kiln
• ·        Necaise Shelter, 30360 Hwy. 603, Perkinston (medical needs only)

·        George County:

• ·        George County Senior Citizens Center, 7102 Hwy. 198 E., Lucedale
• ·        George County Middle School, 330 Church Street, Lucedale
• ·        Bennedale Elementary, 5204 Hwy. 26 W., Lucedale

·        Harrison County:

• ·        Lobuoy Shelter, 9505 Lubuoy Road, Pass Christian
• ·        D'Iberville High School, 3320 Warrior Drive, Biloxi
• ·        West Harrison High School, 10399 County Farm Road, Gulfport (pet friendly)
• ·        Harrison Central High School, 15600 School Road, Gulfport (pet friendly)

·        Jackson County:

• ·        St. Martin High School, 11300 Yellow Jacket Road, Ocean Springs
• ·        Vancleave High School, 12412 Hwy. 57, Vancleave
• ·        East Central High School, 21700 Slider Road, Moss Point
• ·        East Central Community Center, 4300 Hwy. 614, Hurley (medical needs only)
• ·        East Central Elementary School, 7508 Rose Farm, Ocean Springs

·        Hinds County:

• ·        New Horizon Shelter, 2650 Belvedere Drive, Jackson
• ·        Mississippi Coliseum, 1207 Mississippi Street, Jackson

·        Marion County:

• ·        Woodlawn United Pentecostal Church, 1452 Hwy. 90 E., Columbia

·        Pearl River County:

• ·        First Baptist Church of Poplarville, 4035 Main Street, Poplarville
• ·        Manna Ministries, 120 St A Suite B, Picayune

·        Stone County:

• ·        Stone Elementary School, 1652A E., Central Avenue, Wiggins

·        Perry County:

• ·        Perry Central High School, 9899 Hwy 98 E., New Augusta

·        Covington County:

• ·        Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 5461 Hwy 19 S., Mt. Olive

·        Jefferson Davis County:

• ·        Spring Hill Baptist Church, 169 Spring Hill, Silver Creek

·        Lamar County:

• ·        Lamar Community Center, 99 Central Industrial Road, Purvis

·        Grenada County:

• ·        Lewis Johnson Center, 299 Martin Luther King Blvd, Grenada

     For a complete list of shelters and opening times, please download the Red Cross Hurricane App, visit mississippi-redcross.org, contact your local Red Cross Office or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.