‘ICE & ISOLATION’: North Mississippi Braces for ‘Extreme’ Freezing Rain and Multi-Day Blackouts – OXY NEWS CHANNEL

 In this exclusive update from OXY NEWS CHANNEL, we detail the January 24, 2026, emergency in Mississippi. We analyze the NWS Jackson "Extreme" risk zone and the 20% chance of 1-inch ice accumulation in the upper Delta. We cover the mobilization of generators, water, and warming shelters by Governor Tate Reeves and the suspension of non-payment utility disconnections through Jan 26. We also report on the closure of I-55 rest areas in DeSoto and Panola counties and the "galloping" power line phenomenon currently threatening the regional grid.