But some officials fear the pressure increase could break aging pipes. And Jackson's mayor says the state capital is 'still in an emergency.'
Mississippi's capital has taken a step closer toward restoring water service. Jackson officials announced Sunday that water pressure has been restored to most of the city's customers.
"Multiple tanks are approaching full," the statement said."We no longer have any tanks at low levels. All of Jackson should now have pressure and most are now experiencing normal pressure."
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