Editing Moss Point, Mississippi (section)

== History ==
On August 29, 2005, Moss Point was hit by the strong east side of [[Hurricane Katrina]], and much of the city was flooded or destroyed (see details below).  Moss Point is home to [[Trent Lott International Airport]] and the [[Mississippi Export Railroad]].

An EF2 tornado touched down in Moss Point on June 19, 2023 <ref>[https://www.wxxv25.com/tornado-touches-down-in-moss-point/ Tornado touches down in Moss Point] WXXV-TV, June 19, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023</ref> The tornado covered six miles of the city and damaged or destroyed over 300 homes and businesses.<ref>[https://www.wxxv25.com/city-of-moss-point-provides-update-on-tornado/ City of Moss Point provides update on tornado] WXXV-TV, June 21, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023</ref><ref>[https://www.wxxv25.com/moss-point-community-prepares-to-rebuild-after-tornado/ Moss Point community prepares to rebuild after tornado] WXXV-TV, June 21, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023</ref>