Real Crisis Cancels Practice for Another -- Planned Drill for Earthquake Preparedness

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DeSoto County and state emergency officials have postponed earthquake preparedness drills planned for next week because officials are dealing with a real disaster: the 2011 Mississippi River flood.

"We were preparing for this mock disaster that has now become a very real thing with this river flooding," said Chris Olson, chief deputy director of DeSoto County Emergency Services.

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Real Crisis Cancels Practice for Another -- Planned Drill for Earthquake Preparedness

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), the...

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