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Pictures | Severe storms continue in the United States and the killing of 20 people
Local media have reported the death toll due to severe storms in the Middle West and South Western region to at least 20 people.
In the state of Georgia, a father and son were killed, on Sunday, when a tree fell on them at the Golf Stadium, according to ABC News, quoting the police.
18 other deaths linked to storms have been reported since Wednesday in the states of Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, Indiana, Arkansas and Mississippi.
In the state of Georgia, a father and son were killed, on Sunday, when a tree fell on them at the Golf Stadium, according to ABC News, quoting the police.
18 other deaths linked to storms have been reported since Wednesday in the states of Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, Indiana, Arkansas and Mississippi.
In Tennessee alone, where a strong hurricane hit the city of Silmer, 10 people died.
At the level of the country, about 90 hurricanes were recorded by Sunday.
After days of heavy rains, rivers flooded in many areas, causing floods.
At the level of the country, about 90 hurricanes were recorded by Sunday.
After days of heavy rains, rivers flooded in many areas, causing floods.
Warning from massive floods
The Meteorological Authority warned of life -threatening floods. During the beginning of the week, the situation deteriorated in particular in Kentucky.
The state governor, Andy Bashir, announced the state of emergency. In Kovington, where the Ohio and Legeng river meets, the streets were already overwhelmed, and pictures published by local media showed.
In Frankfurt, the capital of Kentucky, the Kentucky River has reached a level close to the record, reaching about 15 meters, according to the city administration. Storms also caused power outages.
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