NewsTornadoes wreak havoc: 34 dead in U.S. storm chaos

Tornadoes wreak havoc: 34 dead in U.S. storm chaos

Violent storms and tornadoes have been ravaging the U.S. for several days. At least 34 people have died, and dozens more have been injured. In Alabama, a tornado swept up a school bus, which crashed into a high school building, killing an elderly man at the scene.

The school bus hit the high school building.
The school bus hit the high school building.
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  • Violent storms and tornadoes have swept through the U.S., causing 34 deaths. The most casualties were reported in Missouri.
  • In Alabama, a tornado took a school bus, crashing it into a high school building in Talladega County, killing an 83-year-old man.
  • In Paulding County, Georgia, a tornado destroyed several homes and businesses, but no casualties were reported.

School bus lifted into the air

According to CNN, a tragic incident occurred in Alabama when a tornado picked up a school bus. The vehicle was thrown into the air and crashed into a high school building in Talladega County. An 83-year-old man died at the scene. Footage shared by CNN shows the bus lying on its side, with its rear resting against the building's facade.

In Paulding County, Georgia, a tornado also struck, damaging several homes and businesses. Fortunately, as reported by the sheriff's office, no one was injured. However, due to fallen trees, over 30,000 homes lost power supply.

Extreme weather in the U.S

The violent storms that have been sweeping through the U.S. since Saturday have left over 200,000 people without power. The most fatalities were reported in Missouri. Powerful weather phenomena, like tornadoes, pose a serious threat to residents, and their effects are being felt in many states. The situation is dynamic and is being continuously monitored by the authorities.

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