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Mississippi reports two more deaths amid ongoing winter storm response

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi officials reported two additional deaths linked to recent winter storms, bringing the statewide toll to at least four. The storms have caused widespread disruptions across the state, prompting responses from government agencies, volunteers, faith-based organizations, and private sector partners.

Officials from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said response efforts are ongoing as they work to assist affected communities. Local authorities are coordinating recovery operations with volunteers and organizations to address the storm’s impacts.

Details about the victims or specific areas affected were not provided. The state continues to monitor weather conditions and deploy resources to aid those impacted by the severe winter weather, which has caused power outages, road closures, and other emergencies.

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Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com

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