"Columbus, Miss., May 15, 2014 -- Eric Rodgers of the Salvation Army is looking at the food that came in one of the 185 30 pound boxes of food donated by the Mississippi Food Network in Jackson for the citizens of Columbus, Miss. The Salvation Army will distribute the food. Residents in Itawamba, Jones, Leake, Montgomery, Simpson, Warren, Lee, Lowdnes, Madison, Wayne, Rankin and Winston counties whose property was damaged by the recent storms, tornadoes and flooding in Mississippi may now apply for federal assistance, and are encouraged to apply, to FEMA by calling (800) 621-3362, (TTY) (800) 462-7585, or by applying online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov. Bill Koplitz/FEMA"