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State emergency workers were still working with counties to assess the damage from storms in which high temperatures and hail in some areas accompanied tornadoes. The death and injuries were reported by officials in eastern Mississippi’s Jasper County.
At least one person was killed and 19 others injured when a tornado hit central Mississippi overnight and destroyed up to 30 buildings, officials said.A
There were "multiple confirmed tornadoes" overnight in Mississippi, according to Gov. Tate Reeves, who said damage assessments were underway Monday morning.
LOUIN, Miss. — Multiple tornadoes swept through Mississippi overnight, killing one and injuring nearly two dozen, officials said Monday.
State emergency workers are still working with counties to assess the damage from storms.