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Special Olympics MS Summer games opening ceremony
SUMMARY: South Mississippi athletes and their families gathered at Keesler Air Force Base for the opening ceremonies of the Special Olympics Summer Games. The event, themed “Adventure is Out There”, featured over 500 athletes competing in nine different sports. The torch, carried from Balia, Mississippi, was used to light the cauldron and will remain lit until the closing ceremonies on Sunday. Athletes have sponsors and compete in various events including athletics, aquatics, bocce, bowling, golf, powerlifting, tennis, and volleyball. The event, organized by volunteers, has been a tradition for over 35 years and continues to grow each year. Public can attend the competitions on May 11th at Keesler Air Force Base.
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Why We Report – Sam Parker – 11/24
SUMMARY: The most challenging aspect of being a broadcast meteorologist is making quick decisions without the luxury of time for in-depth analysis. Often, one must rely on training and instinct to make critical calls on the spot, which can create an adrenaline rush and excitement. This rapid decision-making process is central to the role, contributing to the thrill and enjoyment of the job despite the inherent pressures.
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Diamondhead flood insurance premiums lower starting in April
SUMMARY: Residents of Diamond Head will benefit from a 10% discount on flood insurance premiums starting April 1, following the city achieving a class 8 rating in the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System. This rating reflects the city’s dedication to flood mitigation and community safety. The reduction in premiums comes at a necessary time, given the rising costs of living. Homeowners will see this discount applied to their flood insurance premiums after April 1, providing some financial relief amidst increasing expenses.
This comes after the city earned a class eight rating under the community rating system in place by the National Flood Insurance Program.
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10/31 Ryan's “Warm Halloween” Thursday Morning Forecast
SUMMARY: The tropical outlook indicates a 50% chance of development in the tropics, with potential for a northward shift rather than an easterly path. Models show some variability, with a slight chance of the system affecting the Gulf or South Mississippi. Currently, weather is mild and humid, with gray skies and possible light afternoon sprinkles as a front approaches. Evening showers may occur but are likely to dissipate upon reaching the area. The upcoming week is expected to remain unseasonably warm and humid, with low 80s anticipated, particularly around Election Day, and slight rain chances on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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