8 hours agoAt least 34 dead from tornadoes in the south of the US
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(a year ago)At least 34 people have died in the U.S., including 12 in Missouri alone, after deadly tornadoes broke out several Southeast states, turning cars and destroying homes. In Kansas at least eight people lost their lives because more than 55 vehicles were involved in an accident because of a dust storm. [...]
At least 34 people have died in the U.S., including 12 in Missouri alone, after deadly tornadoes broke out several Southeast states, turning cars and destroying homes.
In Kansas at least eight people lost their lives because more than 55 vehicles were involved in an accident because of a dust storm.
More than 250,000 properties were without power in seven states including Michigan, Missouri and Illinois during the night until Sunday, according to tracker PowerOutage.
Further severe weather is expected for the region, with tornado hours released throughout eastern Louisiana, western Georgia, central Tennessee and western Florida Panhandle.
Six deaths were reported in Mississippi by Governor Tate Reyes, after several tornadoes spread throughout the country.
Warnings of rapid floods and floods have also been issued in central Mississippi, eastern Louisiana and West Tennessee; as well as parts of Alabama and Arkansas, while harsh weather continues to follow southeast.
National Weather Service (NWS) has said these floods could be deadly.
Numerous warnings of tornadoes were also issued throughout Alabama on Saturday evening.
The NNS warned of multiple multi-tensive “torados of long-term violence” in those areas, describing the situation as particularly dangerous “”.
The meteorological agency said: “if you live in these areas, go to the strongest facility where you have access and stay in the country until the storms have passed”.
