A powerful tornado has left at least 23 dead and destroyed homes and businesses after tearing through southern US states. An emergency management agency has warned the number of deaths is expected to rise.
as severe storms battered Mississippi, Alabama and Texas on Friday.
Eldridge Walker, the mayor of Rolling Fork in Mississippi, has told US media his"city is gone" as people woke up to the reality they had lost their homes and businesses. As one emergency management agency warns the number of deaths is expected to rise, we take a look at some of the most striking images from the devastation.A pick-up truck rests on top of a restaurant cooler at Chuck's Dairy Bar in Rolling Fork. Pic APA resident looks through the piles of debris, insulation, and home furnishings to see if anything is salvageable at a mobile home park in Rolling Fork.
Emergency rescuers climb through a tornado-demolished mobile home park looking for bodies that might be buried in the piles of debris in Rolling Fork. Pic: APA shipping container rests by a tornado-stripped tree in Rolling Fork. Pic: APMelanie Childs sits on a bucket and holds her two children as they view what's left of her grandfather's home in Armory. Pic: APAn American flag flies on the roof of what was a hardware store in Rolling Fork.
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