Officials said at least 22 people died in Mississippi, where one long-track twister left a trail of destruction for about 59 miles. The Pasadena Animal Shelter was hit hard by the storm, including losing a large portion of the buildings roof and is in immediate need of foster homes for dogs. Meanwhile, almost half 49 percent lost access to running water for an average of more than two days.

More than two out of three Texans some 69 percent lost electricity at some point during the storm, for an average of 42 hours. ROLLING ROCK, Mississippi (KTRK) - Houston rapper and philanthropist Trae Tha Truth went to Mississippi to help those impacted by the deadly and devastating outbreak of powerful storms and tornadoes over the weekend.Īt least 27 tornadoes were reported across five states - Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. As Hurricane Harvey bore down on the Houston area in August 2017, investigators were in the midst of a desperate search for a mother of two who vanished just before the storm hit. The storm is the single biggest insurance claim event in state history, as CultureMap previously reported. The severe tornado that tore through Rolling Fork, Mississippi, late Friday was assigned a rating of EF-4, a classification that marks it as a rare and powerful storm. HOUSTON, Texas - Ernest and Hester Collins already faced their share of hardships before last month's deadly winter storm plunged much of Texas into a deep freeze and knocked out power to.

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