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The storms killed more than two dozen people and left hundreds of people homeless.

The helicopter took off after 2 a.m. in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to reportedly help with a police pursuit.

Tracy Harden, the owner of Chuck's Dairy Bar in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, rushed her staff into a cooler moments before a tornado hit.

Barbie Bassett has not appeared on air since the incident on March 8 when she quoted Snoop Dogg on live TV.

For many of those who survived the disaster, there is little left, as the tornado had destroyed homes and vehicles, along with any possessions inside.

Mississippi is one of the poorest states in the U.S., and the majority-Black Delta where the massive tornado struck has long been one of the poorest parts of the state.

Barbie Bassett has not appeared on air since the incident on March 8 when she quoted Snoop Dogg on live TV.

Knowing what to do next is a problem replicated all along Seventh Street. Every house here has been almost or completely destroyed in one of the poorest areas of the poorest state in the US.

A 100-year-old church in Rolling Fork, Miss., was decimated by tornados. Parishioners are already in the process of rebuilding their congregation.

Here are ways you can help the relief effort, and also ways you can get help.