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Storm damage recovery: power outage info, MEMA in Corinth, conserve water and more

Here are relevant facts about the storm, power outage and recovery efforts from several local sources.

It appears the significant damage was caused by what looks to be the eye wall of tropical storm Olga

MEMA is giving out water and tarps today in Corinth.

There are still several thousand without power. Electric companies from surrounding areas are committed to help.

You need to conserve your water.

See below for all the info.

Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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