NASHVILLE—Over 185,000 Americans were without power nearly one week after a deadly winter storm swept through two-thirds of the country.
States that faced ongoing power outages on Jan. 30 included Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Texas.
Over 185,000 Americans in the South Remain Without Power After Ice Storm
As the National Guard clears debris and community members conduct outreach, the eastern U.S. braces for another major storm this weekend.
An aerial view shows ice accumulated on utility lines in Nashville, Tenn., on Jan. 26, 2026. Brett Carlsen/Getty Images
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