The flooding crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, is causing schools and local governments to shift their weekly plans as residents remain unable to drink fresh water.
. "We don't have water. No water means we don't have air conditioning. Can't use the toilet... we don't have ice, which pretty much places a burden on the program."Amid the ongoing crisis,
Jackson’s public works director, Marlin King, has been reassigned despite the ongoing water crisis. His replacement wasn't made clear and it is unknown where he will be reassigned,Heavy rains caused the Pearl River to swell and crest at 35.4 feet, lower than the major flood stage level of 36 feet — which it exceeded two years ago when it
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