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Destructive: The devastating earthquake in America has caused terrible devastation. Wherever the storm and tornado have wreaked havoc, only ruined houses are visible all around. At least 21 people have died and dozens have been injured due to the devastating storm and tornado in the South and Mid-West parts of the country. Hurricane and tornado have caused havoc in Arkansas and Illinois of America.
Four new deaths were reported during Friday’s outbreak of severe weather in Illinois. Due to this, the total number of deaths increased to 21. According to the US National Weather Service, more than 60 tornadoes were reported across the state on Friday and Saturday.
State officials said a “large and destructive tornado” struck Rock and elsewhere in Arkansas Friday afternoon, destroying homes. Latresha Woodruff, a spokeswoman for the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management, said four people were killed northeast of Little Rock in Cross County.
Residents of Wayne, a community of 8,000 people, woke up Saturday morning to find the roof of the high school torn off and its windows blown out. Big trees were spread on the ground. Broken walls, windows and roofs are affecting homes and businesses.
And memories of regular life lie scattered inside the rubble of houses and on lawns. Clothes, roofing paper, toys, scattered furniture, a pickup truck with broken windows. Many trees have fallen on nearby houses.
Following reports of multiple tornadoes in Arkansas, the governor declared a state of emergency on Friday afternoon. One person was killed in North Little Rock and 2 people in the Wayne community were killed, officials said. At the same time, a state of emergency was also declared in Missouri in response to the bad weather.
One person was killed and 28 others were hospitalized in northern Illinois Friday night when the ceiling collapsed at a theater in Belvidere. When the roof of the theater fell, 260 people were present in it at that time.
In addition to Arkansas, Illinois Indiana and Tennessee, tornadoes were reported to the National Weather Service in Wisconsin, Iowa and Mississippi. According to the National Weather Service, the storm moved east in the early hours of Saturday. At the same time, tornado warnings continued for parts of Alabama and Georgia.
US President Joe Biden visited Rolling Fork on Friday. Let us tell you that the Mississippi community was most affected by the tornado last week. The tornado killed 13 people and destroyed homes and businesses in Rolling Fork and surrounding Sharkey County.
