US EditionMississippi governor says severe storms have killed 6 people in his state and 3 people are missing
- Fierce storms swept across the U.S., causing significant damage in Mississippi, where at least 16 people were killed and three people were injured in Grenada County.
- Governor Tate Reeves reported that a storm cell entered Issaquena County Friday night and exited in Itawamba County, leading to damage in six counties: Calhoun, Carroll, Grenada, Humphreys, Leflore, and Montgomery.
- Grenada was the hardest hit area, with major damage reported in the Elliot and Gore Springs communities as crews worked to clear roads after the storms knocked out power to about 25,000 people.
- Adding to the weather concerns, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake with a depth of 10.5 kilometers struck near Magee just after 1 p.m. On Saturday, an area already dealing with multiple tornadoes.
- Robert Holman described the Elliott storm as sounding "like a freight train," while three tornadoes are believed to have touched down in the vicinity on Saturday, though no fatalities were reported from that storm.
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Mississippi governor says severe storms have killed 6 people in his state and 3 people are missing
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi governor says severe storms have killed 6 people in his state and 3 people are missing. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission. The post Mississippi governor says severe storms have killed 6 people in his state and 3 people are missing appeared first on KOB.com.
Mississippi sees tornadoes, earthquake, deaths Saturday - Daily Leader
Three tornadoes plus one earthquake equals a March Mississippi Saturday. Violent tornadoes killed at least three people damaged several communities across the Magnolia State. Two separate likely tornadoes hit Walthall County on Saturday afternoon, killing three people near Darbun along Bethlehem Loop Road, according to the county’s Emergency Management Director Royce McKee. Walthall County Sheriff Kyle Breland told WLBT there are also injuries, …
Mississippi governor: Severe storms kill six, three missing - Mississippi Today
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has issued a state of emergency following a string of severe storms that have caused at least six deaths in the Magnolia State. Governor Reeves in a social media post on Saturday evening said “tragically, as of now, 6 deaths have been reported – one in Covington County, two in Jeff Davis County, and three in Walthall County.” Reeves went on to acknowledge a number of injuries and reports of missing persons. “Also…
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