At the mercy of “Helena”. At least seven are the report in human lives so far from thunderstorms and tornadoes scanning central and southern US, according to local authorities’ announcements yesterday.
After Hurricane Helena in Florida
Various states, from Arkanos (south) to (north), face a Wednesday, tornadoes and heavy rainfall yesterday.
Storms kill 7 in the South and Midwest as forecasters warn of catastrophic rains, floods this week
– Karen Kirkendoll (@Katiedyd2)
Authorities in Tennessee (south) spoke on Thursday morning for at least five dead because of extreme weather.
Father and daughter were killed in Tennessee County when their prefabricated home was hit by a tornado, according to the media. Three other people were taken to a hospital.
Other deaths reported to Indiana, where a man suffered an electric shock when a power cord fell on his car, and Missouri.
Schools were decided to close in some of the affected areas, especially in Nashville, the capital of Tennessee.
State Governor Kentucky (center -east) Andy Besia warned by X against “one of the most serious meteorological phenomena ever planned” in the region.
American meteorologists predict that extreme phenomena, which are in danger of causing catastrophic floods, will continue until tomorrow Saturday.
7 Dead as Storm Soaks U.S., Raising Rivers and Flood Fears
— roreary Ong (@Rengsneng)
About 230,000 citizens continued yesterday not to have electricity in the affected states, according to the latest data of the specialized site Poweroutage.us.
The Ocean and atmosphere Federal Observation Agency (NOAA) recorded almost 1,800 tornadoes last year throughout the US territory, in other words the second highest number after 2004. They left a total of 54 dead.
