Posts Tagged ‘Mississippi’
Saturday, April 30th, 2011 6:02pm MDT
With entire towns reduced to rubble and damage spread across seven states, people in the southeastern United States began the long task of recovery. The tornadoes that struck this past week claimed 341 lives and achieved the unwanted status as the 2nd deadliest single-day tornado outbreak in U.S. history. President Barack Obama toured the devastated […]
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Thursday, April 28th, 2011 6:14pm MDT
A virtually unrivaled severe weather outbreak hit the southern United States yesterday bringing death and destruction. The death toll from the event continues to climb and now ranks as the second worst since 1950. The evaluation on the number of tornadoes and their power has begun by the National Weather Service. The Storm Prediction Center […]
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Friday, April 15th, 2011 4:15pm MDT
Two days of severe weather have spawned more than two dozen tornadoes, dropped softball size hail and unleashed damaging winds. The storms which have affected five states turned deadly and claimed the lives of nine people. Update – The death toll from the severe weather outbreak is now at 16. Get the latest from the […]
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Tags: Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Severe Weather, tornadoes
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Sunday, April 25th, 2010 7:54am MDT
Severe weather across the South on Saturday turned deadly as tornadoes ripped through the region. Mississippi was hardest hit as one twister in Yazoo County killed 10 people and officials fear more could lie buried under the rubble. Yazoo County was ground zero for the worst of the devastation where officials estimate 100 homes were […]
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