Multiple tornadoes strike Mississippi causing widespread damage
Powerful storms with at least one confirmed large tornado moved through central and western Mississippi on Wednesday night, damaging hundreds of homes, downing power lines, and uprooting trees across multiple counties including Lincoln and Lawrence. Governor Tate Reeves urged residents to monitor emergency alerts and seek shelter. Initial reports indicated injuries but no confirmed deaths, though one outlet reported at least 17 injured.
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“Hundreds of homes damaged in Mississippi storms as multiple tornadoes reported”
“'Pray for Mississippi' says governor as devastating tornadoes rip through the state”
“Nearly 500 homes damaged in Mississippi storms as multiple tornadoes reported — injuring at least 17”