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Residents report downed trees after overnight storms in Mississippi

Residents across parts of Mississippi reported waking up to downed trees in their yards following severe storms overnight, according to local officials.

The storms affected the shaded red areas on weather maps, prompting concerns about damage and safety. Authorities are seeking information from residents about storm impacts from yesterday afternoon through early this morning.

Officials encourage residents to share their reports to help assess the storm’s extent and coordinate response efforts. No injuries or major infrastructure damage have been reported so far, but crews are working to clear fallen trees and assess affected areas.

Further updates are expected as authorities continue to gather information and monitor weather conditions in the region.

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