Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Reports 29 Deaths Due to Winter Storm

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency announced that 29 people have died statewide due to severe winter weather, with the most recent death reported in Desoto County, according to officials.

Response efforts are ongoing, involving federal, state, and local agencies, along with hundreds of volunteers, faith-based organizations, and private sector partners, the agency said.

The winter storm has significantly impacted the state, prompting continued emergency operations and response activities to assist affected communities, officials added.

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