MDEQ ISSUES WATER CONTACT ADVISORIES FOR TWO LOCATIONS

Fossil plants, Upper Oligocene age siltstone in Catahoula Formation in SW Hinds Co. These fossil-rich beds are a rare window into the ancient climate & deposional environment of this time period. Geology & mineral resources of Hinds Co: https://t.co/tfaiI5ogvS #FossilFriday

Forecast for Jackson, MS: Aug 16 Moderate (Yellow), Aug 17 Moderate (Yellow)

Forecast for Mississippi Gulf Coast: Aug 16 Moderate (Yellow), Aug 17 Moderate (Yellow)

Forecast for DeSoto County, MS: Aug 16 Moderate (Yellow), Aug 17 Moderate (Yellow)

MDEQ Lifts Beach Advisory in Gulfport (Station 8); Advisory Remains in Effect for Station 20 in Pascagoula: https://t.co/B2lK6gXMPo