The flooding of the Mississippi River has reached near-record proportions, which is unfortunate for the hundreds of people forced to move out of their homes temporarily to seek shelter until the flooding subsides. It has been almost eighty years since the Mississippi has seen rising waters like this, but this is not the kind of record which anybody in Memphis is looking to celebrate any time soon. On one positive note, less than ten percent of Memphis is underwater, and many of the affected houses are properties which were already vacated prior to the swelling river waters. It could be weeks before the flooding ceases, and for the families faced with emergency relocation needs it may be much longer before they are able to return home.

It is very rare that urgent moving needs are fun. Moving is already one of the more stressful experiences that people go through without the intensity of crisis fueling the nervous tension. Coupled with an emergency such as the Mississippi River floods, moving can be a complete nightmare. Your Memphis movers know that moving can be difficult, and can be nerve racking as well; even during emergency moves you deserve a quick and painless transition, and with professional movers on the job you will get just that. Our hearts go out to those who have been left with no choice other than leaving their flooding homes for a dry and safe place to stay. We’re here for you for any emergency relocation needs, and we’ll be here for you when the time comes to make a much more enjoyable move back home!