39 minutes agoTornadoes kill 23 people and destroy Mississippi
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)Over 23 people died after the tornadoes moved to the American state of Mississippi on Friday night. More people are thought to be trapped under the ruins of destroyed buildings. The Tornado caused destruction in some rural cities, where trees and power lines were destroyed and tens of thousands of power cuts reported. Some [...]
The Tornado caused destruction in some rural cities, where trees and power lines were destroyed and tens of thousands of power cuts reported.
Several other southern states are also prepared for powerful storms.
Heavy rainfall and golf balls are reported in some areas of the country.
Residents of Rolling Fork, a small town in western Mississippi, said a tornado broke windows from the back of their homes. The damage in the area is reported to be particularly serious.
Other people were trapped in piles of ruins, while some law enforcement units are undiscovered in the Sharkey district.
A local weather seer, concerned by the force of a tornado that would strike the city of Amery, stopped his TV forecast for a moment to offer a prayer to the city's inhabitants.
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves wrote on Twitter that search and rescue teams were offering medical support to the affected.
