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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael Goldberg

Water pressure 'fluctuating' in Jackson amid frigid weather

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Officials in Jackson, Mississippi, said the city's water system, which partially collapsed in late August, was experiencing “fluctuating” pressure on Saturday afternoon amid frigid temperatures.

“Both of our water plants are functioning, so crews are now working to determine what is causing the fluctuation,” Melissa Payne, a city spokesperson, said in a news release. “As crews are working to stabilize things, frigid temperatures are hampering their efforts.”

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