MEMA: Strong storms leave damage in Miss. Delta

Published 12:15 am Sunday, October 11, 2009

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency says several counties reported property damage Friday as strong thunderstorms swept through the Delta.

MEMA spokeswoman Katherine Gunby says more than a dozen mobile homes were damaged and some were destroyed near the Mississippi River south of Greenville.

Trees or tree limbs were reported fallen in Bolivar, Humphreys and Sunflower counties, which are also in the northwestern part of the state.

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