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A voluntary evacuation order for residents south of Anchor Lake has been lifted as water recedes and the dam is under constant monitoring.
Anchor Lake, Mississippi
Who
Chief Deputy Freddie Drennan, MS Department of Environmental Quality, NWS, emergency management, residents
What
A voluntary evacuation order for residents south of Anchor Lake has been lifted as water recedes and the dam is under constant monitoring.
When
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 03:14:00 GMT · 6h 8m ago
Where
Anchor Lake, Mississippi ·
Why
The order was lifted due to receding water levels and high confidence in the Anchor Lake dam's structural integrity after initial fears of failure.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
Twenty-two homes were previously in danger of flash flooding downstream on the East Hobolochitto if the dam breached, but residents can now return home.
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