Weeks After Ice Storm in Northeast Mississippi, 25,000 Still without Power: "It's a Lot Worse than We Thought"

Residents urged to document damage and self-report

Mississippi residents who suffered storm damage during the winter weather event of January 23–27 are being urged to document their damage.

Utility Response Draws Ire As Some Nashvillians Remain In The Dark

Image Credit: Nashville Electric Service / Facebook ***Note from The Tennessee Conservative – this article posted here for informational purposes only. The Center Square [By Kim Jarrett] – With some metropolitan Nashville customers still in the dark nearly two weeks after an ice storm, the Nashville Electric Service is facing questions from Republicans and Democrats. More than 2,700 customers were still without power as of 1:34 p.m. CDT on Thurs…

Weeks after ice storm in northeast Mississippi, 25,000 still without power: "It's a lot worse than we thought"

Nearly two weeks after a catastrophic ice storm rocked northeast Mississippi, still 25,000 customers are without power as of Thursday.

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MEMA urges people to document damage.

Mississippi residents who suffered storm damage during the ice storm earlier this month are urged to document their damage. Residents can self-report damage through the self-report tool at MSEMA.org, which helps the state document the extent of damage and the number of people impacted by the storm. Tragically, additional deaths have been reported, bringing the statewide total to 28. Counties continue to conduct damage assessments as FEMA, state,…

Holly Springs activist helps aid MS ice storm victims

MARSHALL COUNTY, Miss. -- The impact of the January ice storm is still being felt by many in North Mississippi as crews work to restore power and get help to those living in the cold. It's been a waiting game. Residents are waiting for power to be restored, for tree limbs to be removed, and [...]