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A public health crisis in and around the city of Jackson, Mississippi, began in late August 2022 after the Pearl River flooded due to severe storms in the state. [1] The flooding caused the O. B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant, the city's largest water treatment facility, which was already running on backup pumps due to failures the month prior, to stop the treatment of drinking water indefinitely.
Water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi developed during failures in oversight, watchdog says. Associated Press. August 16, 2024 at 9:44 AM. Tens of thousands of people were left without safe ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — “Layers of inadequate oversight and enforcement” by state and federal agencies contributed to a water crisis in Mississippi's capital city that left tens of thousands ...
Jackson, Mississippi's water supply is wholly unsafe to drink, officials said on Monday, with water pressure so low from long-failing treatment systems compounded by river flooding this week that ...
Jackson, Mississippi, is in a state of emergency after the failure of a water treatment plant. One of many issues in the city's on going water crisis A look back at Jackson, Mississippi's ongoing ...
More on Jackson water crisis:Jackson, MS Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba welcomes state assistance during water crisis. Jackson Public Schools. The city of Jackson has indicated the water shortage will ...
Business owners are at a breaking point as the State of Mississippi has announced a state of emergency with the embattled Jackson water system. Water crisis threatens current and future businesses ...
When the water stopped running at her restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi, on Monday afternoon, Tanya Burns was preparing for a private event set to begin about one hour later. "How do you host ...