Earnestine Hilu (L) sits with family members outside her destroyed house in the aftermath of a tornado in Silver City, Mississippi, on March 26, 2023. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)
Storm-ravaged Mississippi struggled on Sunday with the aftermath of a huge tornado that tore across the southern US state, killing at least 25 people, with devastated communities bracing for a fresh bout of extreme weather.
Search-and-rescue workers surveyed the damage of shredded homes, flattened buildings and smashed cars in Rolling Fork, a small town all but wiped out by nature’s wrath.
After President Joe Biden freed up disaster aid, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned residents of Mississippi and neighboring Alabama of potential new “supercell thunderstorms” through late Sunday that could “produce a few strong tornadoes and very large hail.”
The NWS gave Friday’s…
