At least 18 dead as tornado rips through Southern US
10:12, 23 January 2017YEREVAN, JANUARY 23, ARMENPRESS. 18 people died and around 50 were injured as a tornado ripped through Southern United States, Associated Press reported on January 22.
At least 15 died in the state of Georgia, and 4 in Mississippi.
Strong winds have destroyed homes, knocked down trees and electricity networks.
Meteorologists don’t forecast weather improvements quite yet, while new tornadoes are expected in Mississippi, Florida and Alabama.
A state of emergency has been declared in Georgia, and President Donald Trump vowed to support the affected states.
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