At least 2 storm-related deaths as severe weather impacts the South

Category: Weather

Severe weather in the South has resulted in at least two storm-related deaths, with multiple tornadoes confirmed in Texas causing significant damage. A tornado watch is in effect across parts of Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, with expectations of more tornadoes and severe weather throughout the day. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' warning, indicating a high likelihood of intense tornadoes. Rainfall of 2 to 4 inches is anticipated, leading to flash flood risks, with the storm system expected to move into the Southeast on Sunday.

Keywords: Tornado, Severe Weather, Storm Damage

Source: ABC News

Update At: 12/30/2024

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