Severe storm in America, 27 people died: 6.50 lakh homes lost power; impact in 12 states including Kentucky and Missouri

27 people have died in the last 48 hours due to a severe storm in America. It has affected 7 states including Missouri and South-Eastern Kentucky the most. Out of 27, 18 deaths occurred in Kentucky, 7 deaths in Missouri and 2 deaths in North Virginia. The death toll may increase further. According to Poweroutage.US, by Saturday morning, power supply to about 6.60 lakh houses in 12 states was disrupted. During the storm, winds blew at a speed of 160 km per hour. The roofs and walls of many houses flew away in the air. Cities turned into rubble. Thousands of people have become homeless. Thousands of people have been shifted to relief camps. Tornadoes came due to the storm. Due to the high speed of the storm, it turned into a severe tornado. Due to this, there was more damage in these areas. According to media reports, this storm will last for several days. Heavy rains and strong winds may continue for the next few weeks. Although it is a matter of relief that this system that brought tornadoes is now weakening, but there is a possibility of another severe storm near the Mexican border, which can cause trouble to more than 2 crore people in South-West America. See the devastation in photos… Storm warning was issued on Friday afternoon National Weather Service official Ben Herzog said that tornado warning was issued at 2:34 pm local time on Friday. Shortly after this, strong winds started blowing, whose speed reached 100 miles per hour. People have been advised to stay away from storm affected areas unless necessary. Trump recently laid off people in the weather department National Weather Service (NWS) issued a warning on Friday saying that if you get an emergency message, be ready for immediate action. This storm has come at a time when NWS is struggling with a shortage of employees. The Trump government has recently laid off many people from this department. Due to this, experts are worried that this may cause problems for the agency in issuing warnings on time. ——————————————- Read this news too… Mexican Navy ship collides with Brooklyn Bridge in New York, VIDEO: 19 people injured, 2 dead; more than 250 people were on the ship Mexican Navy’s training ship Cuauhtemoc collided with the Brooklyn Bridge built on the East River in New York, USA. According to the New York Police Department, this incident happened at 8:30 pm on Saturday evening. Read the full news here…

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