The affected areas distinguish damaged houses and overturned vehicles on the roads – about 250,000 households with no electricity
At least 34 people found death and dozens were injured because of tornadoes and severe storms that hit the central and southern part of United States, according to a new report. About 250,000 households were left without electricity On Saturday afternoon, the Poweroutage site said.
Missouri’s authorities have informed “12 deaths associated with storms” by posting on the X platform (formerly Twitter), adding that “they work incessantly to help those in need and to evaluate the damage”.
Six people died in Wayne County, three in Ozark County, one in Butler County, one in St. Louis County and one in Jefferson County, authorities said, saying “tornadoes, thunderstorms and hailstorms”.
On Friday, Governor Mike Kiho had declared the state in a state of emergency in view of the prescribed tornadoes. George’s Governor Brian Keb also declared an emergency.
Pictures of the affected areas can be seen damaged houses and overturned vehicles on the roads.
“I have never lived something so scary. Everything happened so fast, we had the feeling that the drums of our ears would break. I have a two -year -old child and I am almost certain that we have lost our home and cars, “said Alicia Wilson, a resident of the Villa Ridge, on the KSDK television network.
In Kansasat least eight people were killed in a traffic accident attributed to a “fierce sandstorm” which significantly limited visibility, law enforcement authorities said.
Traffic accidents attributed to the same cause were also caused to Texas, where four people died.
In the crescentsix people were killed and three are missing, the Commander Tate Reeves said.
Three dead and 29 injured are the storms so far in Arkanos, where Governor Sarah Haccabi Sanders said she had briefed US President Donald Trump on the state of her state.
The National Meteorological Service (NWS) has warned that tornadoes are expected to hit Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee in the coming hours.
The Missouri Emergency Management Service said that the initial reports referred to 19 tornadoes who have hit 25 counties so far.
The tornadoes are formed when it rises wet, hot air and is mixed with cold air on top to form thunder. The winds that blow from different directions cause the air to rotate, creating an air vortex moving upwards.
Source :Skai
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