Team prepares for future earthquakes in southeast Missouri Team prepares for an earthquake in southeast Missouri (Source: Isabelle Hanson/KFVS) By Isabelle Hanson | March 31, 2021 at 9:18 PM CDT - Updated March 31 at 9:44 PM
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Emergency management leaders are updating their plan in case a major earthquake hits southeast Missouri in the future.
The New Madrid Seismic Zone Collaborative Planning Team consists of state, local, and federal emergency management officials. They’re working on evacuation plans, mass medical care, and food supply in case of an emergency.
According to Butler County’s Emergency Management Agency Director, Robbie Myers, an earthquake in southeast Missouri could be monumental, so detailed plans need to be in place to help save lives.
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