A month without water: In Jackson, Mississippi, struggling residents fear next outage Bracey Harris © Provided by NBC News
JACKSON, Miss. The power was out, the temperature was in the low 20s and the roads bordered on impassable when Vince Gordon lost water at his south Jackson home in mid-February.
His family hunkered down with a generator, and the reserve of water they’d bought in preparation for the winter storm. By the end of the week, the ice had thawed. But when they checked the faucet, nothing came out.
For much of the city, it stayed that way for three weeks. And although Jackson announced Friday that most of the city’s water service had been restored, the crisis isn’t over.
Los residentes de Jackson llevan un mes sin agua y ya temen el próximo apagón
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