The cause of their deaths was not disclosed, but they brought the total dead from tornadoes in MS to 10, in addition to 56 people injured, officials said.
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The agency says this increases the number of deaths to eight, and the number of missing persons to two. “They really don’t know how to drive in this kind of stuff”.
In Birmingham, Alabama homes and businesses were destroyed by a tornado that tore through the city on Christmas Day, while some of the state has seen record-breaking rains since Wednesday, the Associated Press reported.
Stephanie Parker is the emergency manager for Ellis County, which is about 30 miles south of Dallas. Three homes were also destroyed. “Please do not get out on the roads if you do not have to”.
National Weather Service Meteorologist Anthony Bain in Fort Worth said two or possibly three tornadoes touched down in the Dallas area although the full extent of damage would not be known until daylight Sunday.
Dozens of children and their families showed up Friday morning to pick up a toy or other items they might need to recover from the storm, Garbacz said. Brown said that, according to estimates, more than 100 structures appear to have water damage.
One of those homes belonged to Kenya Williams since childhood, but now has lost its roof and half its walls, reports CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann. It busted several windows on cars and homes including that of resident Loretta Scott who was inside with her son and her dog; but when she came outside she couldn’t believe the devastation. Severe storms are forecast for overnight tonight and into Monday as a strong cold front pushes through. Tornadoes were possible and residents were being asked to remain alert.
The storms have brought record rainfall in some areas this week. Four inches of rain walloped the city of Mobile, Alabama, on Wednesday – smashing the previous record of 5.59cm set in 1990. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said Saturday that authorities were monitoring areas for possible flooding.
Rescue workers and heartbroken residents on Friday sifted through what was left of homes wiped out by several ferocious storms and tornadoes that killed at least 14 people in southeastern United States. “The damage was … confined to approximately one square mile”, Birmingham Fire Department Chief Charles Gordon told CNN.
In Alabama, Gov. Robert Bentley on Saturday visited weather-damaged areas in Coffee County.
The governor’s office said in a statement that almost 200 roads in the state are closed due to flooding.
Among the victims was a 7-year-old boy who perished while riding in a auto that was swept up and tossed by storm winds.
The National Weather Service in Huntsville warned residents to avoid driving in areas where flooding was expected.
Northern Alabama, which has been pounded by downpours since Wednesday, was under flood warnings Saturday night.
Police in Birmingham, Alabama, say people are trapped in houses along Jefferson Avenue Southwest, where a tornado touch down earlier Friday evening.
Peak tornado season in the South is in the spring, but storms can happen any time.
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More than a dozen tornadoes were reported in six states, with the southern states of MS and Alabama hardest hit.
