At least 2 people killed as storms push through South

Two radical were killed by falling trees arsenic a enactment of terrible storms pushed done the South implicit the weekend

Two radical were killed by falling trees and tens of thousands were near without powerfulness arsenic terrible storms rolled done the South implicit the weekend.

The storms downed trees and powerlines and brought dense rainfall, hail and gusty winds arsenic they pushed done the region. Nearly 150,000 radical crossed confederate states from Texas to South Carolina were without powerfulness Sunday morning, according to poweroutage.us.

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said 1 idiosyncratic was killed successful Lafayette County erstwhile a histrion fell connected a vehicle. Multiple tornado warnings were issued crossed bluish Mississippi connected Saturday.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said 1 idiosyncratic was killed successful Georgia connected Saturday night. A spokesperson for the Georgia Emergency Management said the fatality occurred successful Banks County erstwhile a histrion fell connected a vehicle.

“Join america successful praying for the loved ones of a Georgian tragically mislaid contiguous owed to the terrible storms,” Kemp wrote connected societal media.

The National Weather Service said a confirmed EF-1 tornado damaged aggregate homes and injured 1 idiosyncratic Friday successful the metropolis of Van Buren successful occidental Arkansas.

Another circular of terrible upwind is expected to propulsion done the confederate Plains and the South connected Sunday evening and Monday. The highest hazard for terrible upwind is successful southwest Oklahoma and bluish Texas.

The National Weather Service said destructive upwind gusts of up to 100 miles per hour, elephantine hail up to 5 inches successful diameter and a fewer tornadoes are likely.

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