Число жертв торнадо и сильных штормов, пронесшихся по Миссисипи поздно вечером в пятницу, возросло до 23 человек. Об этом сообщают местные власти.
Шторм сопровождался градом размером с мяч для гольфа. По словам представителей агентства по чрезвычайным ситуациям, из-за шторма разрушено много домов, также здания остались без электричества.
По данным агентства, десятки человек получили ранения, четыре считаются пропавшими без вести.
First Light of Rolling Fork Mississippi after a Violent #Tornado last night. #mswx @SevereStudios @MyRadarWX pic.twitter.com/NG0YcI3TQn
— Jordan Hall (@JordanHallWX) March 25, 2023
Агентство по чрезвычайным ситуациям штата Миссисипи сообщило, что в округах Шарки и Хамфрис ведутся поисково-спасательные операции.
BREAKING: At least 19 dead in Mississippi tornado, storms: US media reports
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) March 25, 2023
Silver City, MS hit extremely hard by strong tornado. Assisted with SAR minutes after tornado hit, multiple injuries.
Heartbreaking damage in #SilverCity #Mississippi #mswx #Tornado #TORNADOWARNING #tornadodamage pic.twitter.com/mEjR32ljbL— Siraj Noorani (@sirajnoorani) March 25, 2023
A massive tornado in Mississippi killed at least 21 people Friday night. The town of Rolling Fork and Silver City were hit particularly hard. This video is from storm chaser @AlaStormTracker with @LiveStormsMedia pic.twitter.com/CSiojl6zK7
— The National Weather Desk (@natwxdesk) March 25, 2023
This is a very scary storm churning through Central Mississippi. «A confirmed large and destructive tornado» is worded in the NWS warning. Its also been dark for the past couple of hours. Have to hope everyone took alerts earlier today seriously. pic.twitter.com/YKw4EvU02z
— Tucker Antico (@tuckerweather) March 25, 2023
«Storm hits US causing power outages and travel problems in some areas during a time when it’s usually getting warmer outside.»#Mississippi #Tornado pic.twitter.com/rRkoUBKcqO
— yogesh koundel (@bencher_middle) March 25, 2023
MISSISSIPPI 🌪 The National weather service has issued a tornado emergency as they confirmed a damaging tornado on the ground passing near Rolling Fork, Anguilla, and Louise Mississippi.
The below footage was taken in Rolling Fork: (Raws Alerts, Texas Storm Chasers) pic.twitter.com/ixaAkkcgFM
— the patriot voice 🇺🇲 (@thepatriotvoicQ) March 25, 2023
Extensive damage path in Rolling Fork, MS @accuweather pic.twitter.com/6rstnCrQs6
— Reed Timmer, PhD (@ReedTimmerAccu) March 25, 2023
BREAKING: At least 19 dead in Mississippi tornado, storms: US media reports
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) March 25, 2023