Severe Storms Claim Four Lives Across Southern US
Tornadoes wreak havoc in southern US states, resulting in four fatalities and extensive property damage as weather officials assess the destruction.
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Summary
Over the weekend, a series of tornadoes swept through southern US states, leading to at least four fatalities and significant property damage. The storms, occurring at a peak of holiday travel, caused hazardous traveling conditions and power outages for tens of thousands. Affected states include Texas, Mississippi, and North Carolina. Meteorologists reported nearly 40 tornadoes touching down, with extensive assessments ongoing to evaluate the damage and confirm the number of tornadoes involved. Emergency management officials continue to address the aftermath as recovery efforts begin.
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