The series of tornadoes and thunderstorms that have swept past the southern U.S. state of Alabama and seven others, have claimed at least 311 lives so far and have left the city of Tuscaloosa in ruins, flattening entire city blocks.
More than 1 million customers are without electricity in Southern states on Thursday in the wake of devastating storms with tornadoes which have officially killed 305 people, mostly in Alabama.
The death toll in the South continued to rise to nearly 300 Thursday evening after massive storms with tornadoes ripped through the region a day earlier and first responders continued to search for survivors, with about two-thirds of the victims coming from Alabama.
Tornadoes and thunderstorms, termed catastrophic by U.S. President Barack Obama, that swept across the southern United States the past few days, left a trail of death and destruction - properties worth millions of dollars were damaged, nearly 300 people are dead and hundreds of thousands injured.
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Storms in Alabama have claimed at least 128 people, destroyed many house and buildings, and caused power and traffic disruptions
A devastating storm that ripped that ripped through Alabama killed at least 128 people, according to the state's emergency management agency.
The National Weather Service predicted severe thunderstorms and chances of tornadoes across six southern states Tuesday afternoon and into Wednesday, as severe weather continues to impact the region.
Photos of the devastation left behind by tornadoes from North Carolina suburbs to St Louis International Airport even as Texas and Ohio brace for storms and severe weather.
Lambert-St. Louis International airport was damaged and closed on Friday evening after a storm brought a tornado to the area.
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In what has come to be the deadliest U.S. storm since February 2008, the South has been left battered while the death toll has risen to 45. The YouTube video footage of the storms and deadly tornadoes are below.
Severe weather resulting in Tornadoes swept the Southern U.S killing more than 40 people over the past three days.
The death toll has risen to 20 after tornadoes ripped through the US South in the past three days. Widespread damage was reported in south and North Carolinas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas.
National Weather Service has predicted strong tornadoes and large hail may develop over parts of the south today through tonight and areas most likely will affect include Mississippi and Alabama.
Widespread severe weather will likely move east into the Middle and Lower Mississippi River Valley on Friday after causing dangerous fire weather conditions across eastern New Mexico, west Texas and western Oklahoma, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service has said.
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