Nine people died, dozens of houses were completely destroyed, tens of thousands of households remain de-energized.
A tornado has struck the southeastern United States, killing at least nine people. The death toll is expected to rise. On Saturday, January 14, Reuters reports.
It was noted that dozens of houses were completely destroyed, tens of thousands of households remain de-energized.
At least five tornadoes were recorded in central Alabama, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Jessica Lowes. Rescue teams searched for the missing in Alabama’s Otauga County, where seven deaths were reported.
Georgia Gov. confirmed. Brian Kemp that two people died as a result of the storm. Butts County Coroner Lacey Prue said a 5-year-old child died after a tree fell on a car, and an adult passenger was in critical condition.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday declared a state of emergency in six counties in the region.
Remember that in August, a fiery tornado took over California. The rescuers noted that they had never seen such a large fire.
Damage from natural disasters in 2022 is estimated at $270 billion
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