Eleven killed, dozens injured as tornadoes struck South USA

Mayor of Texas city Canton Lou Ann Everett delivered a statement in Canton Texas, confirming that at least four people have died due to the storms and said that the situation was 'very fluid' and could change

Arnima Dwivedi
Published on: 1 May 2017 7:27 AM GMT
Eleven killed, dozens injured as tornadoes struck South USA
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Texas: At least 11 people were dead and dozens were injured as powerful tornadoes struck the South USA, including Arkansas, Missouri and a region of Texas east of Dallas.

Multiple causalities were reported from the areas after several severe storms were experienced on Saturday last.

The National Weather Service said that at least four tornadoes hit east of Texas during the day time.

Mayor of Texas city Canton Lou Ann Everett delivered a statement in Canton Texas, confirming that at least four people have died due to the storms and said that the situation was 'very fluid' and could change.

"The damage was extensive. It is heartbreaking," she added.

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Arnima Dwivedi

Arnima Dwivedi

A journalist, presently working as a sub-editor with newstrack.com. I love exploring new genres of humans and humanity.

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