Another tornado wreaked havoc in the southern United States

Another tornado devastated the southeastern part of the United States on Sunday, while clearing debris and searching for possible victims and survivors continued in disaster-stricken Mississippi the day before.

The new tornado struck the Alabama-Georgia border area today at dawn local time, causing severe damage to homes and businesses, as well as office buildings, and leaving the homes of hundreds of people uninhabitable. According to a local aid organization, people were trapped in the collapsed buildings. In Alabama, a man died after his trailer was blown away by a tornado.

A terrifying example of what hurricane force winds can do. Rolling Fork, Mississippi.

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Authorities in Troup County, southwest of Atlanta, reported that the storm damaged power lines and toppled trees in many places, and debris made a busy highway impassable. People were told not to get into cars. A tiger has been reported missing from the nearby Wild Animal Safari in the mountains.

In the aftermath of the devastating hurricane that struck Mississippi Friday night, the search for debris and cleanup continued through the weekend. According to the latest figures, the tornado killed 25 people, injured 55, and destroyed or damaged nearly 2,000 homes.

President Joe Biden Sunday morning declared the Mississippi River Delta a state of disaster, allowing federal funds to be used for recovery and reconstruction. According to a statement from the White House, individuals affected by natural disasters will also be eligible for assistance. The Mississippi Delta is one of the poorest regions in the United States.

Drone footage shows devastation in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, after a deadly and powerful storm system struck late Friday. At least 23 people were killed in Mississippi, and one person was killed in Alabama. Emergency officials said dozens were injured. https://t.co/7iBwPIS5E5 pic.twitter.com/zjLBMR1olE

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According to preliminary data from the US Weather Service, maximum wind gusts from 265 to 320 kilometers per hour were recorded in the tornado on Friday night. The tornado caused the most serious damage to the small town of Rolling Fork, much of which was destroyed. Until Sunday morning, there was no electricity, and the nearby settlements also suffered severe damage.

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