More than a dozen tornadoes reportedly tore through Mississippi and Alabama Friday night, leaving at least 24 dead and a swath of devastation 100 miles wide as severe weather continues to threaten regions throughout the Southeastern U.S. and Ohio Valley.
There is a tornado warning in southern Georgia as of Saturday afternoon and some severe thunderstorm watches are in effect. The worst of the storm is over, but the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center is still forecasting “isolated” severe thunderstorms on Saturday in portions of the Southeast and Ohio Valley. Pittsburgh; Akron, Ohio; Montgomery, Ala.; and Tallahassee could still face some more severe storms.
“Do not enter a damaged building until local authorities say it’s safe. Leave your home if there’s shifting or unusual noises,” a fact sheet from the National Weather Service’s Jackson office read. “During severe weather events, your reports help the message get out to those who are yet to be impacted by the weather. We do still welcome any reports you send our way today as the sun comes up, and you get a better idea of what damage has occurred,” the officeSeveral Mississippi counties reported deaths. In Sharkey County, one of the hardest-hit towns, at least 13 people had died, Coroner Angelia Easton.
There was at least one death in Silver City, in Humphreys County, Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Jose Watson
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