PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) – Three additional deaths have been reported in Mississippi due to the recent winter storm, bringing the statewide total to 28. Scott Simmons, director of External Affairs for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), said Mississippi residents, who suffered storm damage between January 23–27, 2026, are being urged to document their damage. […]
Winter storm death toll in Mississippi rises to 28
Feb 4, 2026 | 2:47 PM