At least 17 were killed by storms and floods in the United States
A series of storms that struck areas of Arkansu to Ohio in recent days, causing damage to buildings, floods in the roads and dozens of wives.
Tennessee was the most affected by the harsh weather, as local authorities announced on Saturday the death of 10 people in the western part of the state.
Flood victims
Two people were killed by the floods in both Missouri and Kentucky, while Arkansu, Indiana and Mississippi counted one.
At Jeffersontown in Kentucky, several buildings were destroyed by Hurricane, and reporters of Agence France -Presse reported.
Pictures on social media and local media showed widespread damage as a result of the storm in several states, where houses were destroyed, trees uprooted, electricity lines were cut, and cars turned.
On Sunday, national meteorology warned that “the risks of heavy rains and sudden floods are still standing in parts of the southeast and the Gulf coast region in the evening and at night.”

Standard levels
“Floods have reached record levels in many areas,” Kentucky’s governor of Kentucky Bishr wrote on social media, calling on the state’s residents to “avoid traveling and not driving cars through water.
And Sunday, the electricity feeding was still cut off from about 140,000 subscribers, according to the “Power Outdge” website.
Scientists say global warming affects climate patterns and increases the frequency of extremist weather phenomena.
The temperatures recorded a record increase in the United States last year, while the country hit a devastating hurricane.
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