29 people have become victims of tornadoes in the south of the USA. VIDEO
As a result of a storm in the southern states of the USA, 29 people have already died this week. Tornadoes hit the suburbs of Dallas in Texas, killing at least eleven people.
Five more people died on the freeway near the city of Garland, near Dallas, after a tornado demolished their cars from the road. Three more bodies were found in neighboring cities. Reports about it bbc.com
Eyewitnesses posted on the Internet video clips of incidents.
In addition, authorities say Texas and Oklahoma are headed for what they call an "unprecedented" snowstorm that could bring up to 40 centimeters of snow.
There are reports from Texas of severe damage caused by tornadoes. The Forum has already written that there are many places where destroyed houses and churches, trees are knocked down.
In the Dallas area, at least 30 thousand people were left without electricity. There are also reports that gas pipelines are damaged in some places.
The US National Weather Service reports that several tornadoes hit the Dallas area at once, as well as to the north of Texas. Here are the numbers that leads bbc.com
- Over the past week, the southern United States is experiencing severe weather.
- 10 people died in Mississippi, six in Tennessee.
- One person died in the states of Arkansas and Alabama.
- On the Mississippi 20 tornado hit. Authorities have reported injuries to 56. Also more than 400 houses were completely destroyed or seriously damaged.
Previously, the "Forum" wrote about record heatthat settled in New York and New Jersey for Christmas as well all over the east coast.