Mississippi News
Hot Week Ahead – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: A ridge of high pressure is bringing hot temperatures to Columbus, Mississippi this week. Rain and storms are expected to pass to the south tonight, with a slight chance of a shower before midnight. On Monday, Canadian wildfire smoke may cause a hazy sky, but air quality will not be impacted. Tuesday will be sunny and hot, with temperatures reaching the mid-90s. The rest of the week will be extremely hot, with temperatures in the upper 90s on Wednesday and Thursday. The heat dome will weaken by Friday, bringing cooler temperatures in the 80s for the weekend, along with a chance of rain and storms.
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SUMMARY: A strong storm system caused significant damage in Columbus, Mississippi, with high winds bringing down power lines and trees, including on the MUW campus. Emergency crews received numerous calls for help, with some people trapped in their homes. Firefighters responded to multiple house fires, with one resulting in major loss. The storm has been classified as a straight-line wind event, not a tornado. Crews are working to clean up debris and restore power, and officials are urging people to avoid affected areas for safety reasons. The tornado sirens were not activated because there was no tornado warning in the area.
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SUMMARY: Columbus, Mississippi residents came together to help each other after intense storms caused damage to several homes. Volunteers like Dalen and Michael Talley stepped up to assist those in need. Even those who were directly affected by the storm, like Ashley Jones and Judon Phillips, joined in to help their community. Columbus Light and Water worked tirelessly to restore power to homes and businesses. The unity and support shown by the community during this difficult time highlighted the strength and compassion of the people of Columbus, proving that they can always rely on each other, regardless of the weather.
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SUMMARY: Reform, Alabama has been facing a water crisis due to their outdated water system that hasn't been updated since 1923. Operations Manager Jonathan Bonner highlights the daily risk of system collapse. The city is currently building a new water plant to address these issues, with Mayor Melody Davis leading the efforts to improve the water supply through new wells and water lines. The city has faced catastrophic water losses, with residents going without water for days. The project aims to make the water system more resilient and provide adequate, clean, safe drinking water for the community. The project must be completed by September of the following year.
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Storm damage across the metro
Mississippi College advances to Regional Final
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Knights of Columbus, Vitalant conducting Spring Fling Blood Drive May 14
Neshoba General making plans for National Nursing Home Week, Hospital Week
Meridian City Council accepts bid for new camera systems for police department
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