It was a tough night for portions of Mississippi as at least 23 people are dead, dozens injured, and four missing after multiple tornadoes rolled through the state. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency confirmed a tentative death total Saturday around 6:20 a.m. Morning Update as of 6:20am: We can confirm 23.
Governor Tate Reeves has issued a State of Emergency in the counties affected by the mass storms on Friday night, which resulted in at least 23 deaths and four missing as of Saturday morning. According to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), at least 13 of the 23 deaths happened.
UPDATE: The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has now confirmed that 25 people were killed during Friday night’s tornadoes. The four people who were originally reported missing have been accounted for. It was a tough night for portions of Mississippi as at least 23 people are dead, dozens injured, and four.
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