Reeves riep de noodtoestand uit. The authorities will add up to 180,000 mensen water needs for onbepaalde tijd, adus de governor. Vaak zit op het leidingwater little of geen druk sea. Het water that we still have to deal with, so you can treat it beforehand and drink it.
The old water supply infrastructure in the city is damaged due to overflow. Jackson fought al jaren with problems at the watervoorziening. Mississippi is the poorest state in the US.