WATCH: Gov. Reeves, MEMA officials discuss Hurricane Delta preps

Hurricane Delta is expected to make landfall in Louisiana on Friday, with much of Southwest and Central Mississippi in the storm’s path.

Delta getting stronger over warm Gulf waters. Louisiana landfall tomorrow.

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  Hurricane Delta heads for US after lashing Mexico’s Yucatan

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Tennessee Task Force 1 deploys to Louisiana for Hurricane Delta

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Gov. John Bel Edwards is using telephone and text messages to urge Louisiana residents to prepare for Hurricane Delta.

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Gov. Tate Reeves declares State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Delta

There will be a press briefing regarding the upcoming storm at the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency on Thursday.
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