Energy & Infrastructure

Americans Endure a Harsh Test as Southern States Face Power Failures and Freezing Temperatures

By National Security Desk | February 2, 2026

As brutal cold grips the South, prolonged power outages and collapsing homes reveal a growing crisis in infrastructure resilience, leaving thousands of American families vulnerable.

Across the southern United States, an unforgiving cold snap stretching into its second week has laid bare the consequences of failing infrastructure and government unpreparedness. From Tennessee’s rolling hills to Florida’s subtropical landscapes, millions of hardworking Americans are grappling with freezing temperatures, extended power outages, and crumbling homes — a dire reminder that national sovereignty begins with secure, reliable domestic systems.How Long Will Our Communities Suffer from Preventable Power Failures?Tennessee and Mississippi remain crippled after an earlier winter storm crippled power lines, plunging tens of thousands into darkness for more than a week. In Nashville alone, residents like Terry Miles...

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