“Good Morning America” Announces Long-Term Coverage of Rolling Fork, Mississippi Following Devastating Tornadoes

ABC News’ Good Morning America announced today “Mississippi Strong,” a long-term, multiphase commitment to covering the Rolling Fork, Mississippi community’s journey to reopening in the wake of the devastating tornadoes.

What’s Happening:

  • The three-phase initiative follows the people of Rolling Fork as the town bands together to clean up, rebuild and reopen its city as a community.
  • “Mississippi Strong” kicks off with GMA co-anchor and Mississippi native Robin Roberts’ live broadcast from Rolling Fork on Wednesday, April 26th.
  • “Mississippi Strong” launches one month following Roberts’ live GMA interview with the owner and staffers of Chuck’s Dairy Bar, a Rolling Fork community hub, three days following the catastrophic tornado that leveled the town.
  • Good Morning America airs Monday-Friday (7:00-9:00 a.m. EDT) on ABC.

More from ABC News:

  • ABC News has promoted Mary Bruce to Chief White House correspondent.
  • ABC News will present special coverage of the historic coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Saturday, May 6, beginning at 5 a.m. EDT on ABC and streaming live on ABC News Live.
  • In a first-time collaboration, ABC News Studios and The Associated Press have announced a documentary that takes viewers inside one of the world’s most sinister secret societies — the Ku Klux Klan.
Luke Manning
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