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Back to EpisodesJackson Gas Explosions Blamed on Shifting Soil
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Two natural gas explosions in Jackson, Mississippi, in January 2024, caused by shifting clay soil, killing one and damaging homes. Federal report blames Atmos Energy for safety gaps, inconsistent leak checks, and delayed repairs. Investigators suggest tougher rules and pipe fitting replacements. Atmos promises review and improvement, facing pressure for wider oversight.
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