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White House says it is ready to help on Mississippi water crisis
2022.08.30 21:06
FILE PHOTO: A building is submerged amid flooding in Canton, Mississippi, U.S. August 24, 2022 in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. Tommy Keith Grant/via REUTERS
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – The White House is ready to assist Mississippi once they receive an official request from the state after a broken treatment plant left its capital city without potable running water, spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday.