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Tornadoes cause significant damage across Mississippi
Multiple tornadoes have impacted several counties in Mississippi, resulting in extensive property damage and power outages. Officials report hundreds of homes affected. (sources: cbsnews, theguardian, ap)
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ModernAction Briefing
At least 14 tornadoes have been reported in Mississippi, leading to the collapse of hundreds of homes and widespread power outages. The National Weather Service described some of the tornadoes as very large and dangerous.
- The storms have damaged over 1,000 buildings across multiple counties.
- Governor has requested prayers for the affected areas.
- Power lines have been downed, contributing to widespread outages.
Why it matters
The damage from the tornadoes highlights the impact of severe weather events on communities and infrastructure.
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