Moldovan president warns of Russian influence ahead of parliamentary elections
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has warned that her country faces a “race against time” to protect its democracy from attempts by Russia to influenc...
At least 10 tornadoes struck the southeastern U.S. states of Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi on Saturday, December 28, with severe weather causing widespread damage and leaving at least one person dead near Houston, according to local law enforcement and the National Weather Service.
At least one person has died near Houston, texas following a devastating tornadoes that hit the southeastern area of the United States on Saturday, according to reports. The tornadoes hit Texas hardest, with Crockett, Texas, suffering significant damage. The severe tornado brought down trees and power lines, and ripped parts of the roof off a clinic near a nursing home. The storm also caused heavy flooding, worsened by a burst water pipe, which further increased the danger for residents and drivers in the area.
Across the Texas Gulf Coast, storms and overcast skies plagued the region, including in Galveston Bay and Dickinson. Heavy rains, strong winds, and frequent lightning strikes intensified the already hazardous conditions. The intense weather prompted multiple warnings and advisories as authorities worked to manage the situation.
In Louisiana and Mississippi, additional tornadoes were reported, though damage was less severe. Power outages affected thousands of residents, with emergency crews working around the clock to restore services. The full extent of the damage in these states is still being assessed.
Local authorities have warned residents to stay vigilant as severe weather conditions could continue through the weekend. Emergency response teams are focused on rescue efforts in the hardest-hit areas, while local governments are preparing for further storms expected in the coming days.
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