At least 11 people have been killed after severe weather and tornadoes tore through the South and Midwest, flung the roof from a concert venue and left more than 200,000 households without power.
Devastating storms and tornadoes scraped the South and Midwest Friday into early Saturday, killing at least seven people, injuring dozens more, trapping others in their homes, and damaging businesses and critical infrastructure, reported The New York Times (NYT).
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in the states of Illinois and Tennessee after severe tornadoes and storms swept through the areas and ordered federal assistance to the local population.
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) promised to help the American people who were impacted by this weekend's storms.
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) was briefed by top officials on the federal response to the tornadoes and storms that impacted multiple American states this weekend. The President on Wednesday will visit Kentucky where the most casualties wer
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): At least 64 people have been confirmed dead as a result of four tornadoes that hit the US state of Kentucky last weekend, US media reported on Monday.
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 13 (ANI): Exiled spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Monday condoled the loss of lives due to the recent tornadoes that have impacted several states in the US.
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): More than 80 people are feared dead following reports of tornadoes late Friday and early Saturday in six states of the US, while Kentucky district judge Brian Crick was among those who lost his life.
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Saturday expressed grief over the death of six people at an Amazon warehouse collapse in Edwardsville, Illinois, due to an ongoing wave of tornadoes in the US.
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The Embassy of Russia in the US has expressed condolences to the relatives of those killed by the tornadoes that swept through several states late on Friday and early on Saturday.
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): As many as six people have died at an Amazon warehouse collapse in the city of Edwardsville, Illinois, due to an ongoing wave of tornadoes in the US that have wreaked havoc in several states.