White House says it is ready to help on Mississippi water crisis

White House says it is ready to help on Mississippi water crisis
Flooding in Canton, Mississippi

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.

(Reporting by Nandita Bose and Trevor Hunnicutt; Editing by Chris Reese)

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