More than 25 people in violent storms in 3 US states

More than 25 people were killed in violent storms that swept the states of Missouri, Kentucky and Virginia, USA, destroying homes and commercial stores and causing power outages for tens of thousands of people, the authorities announced.
Kentucky State Governor Andy Bashir said on the X platform that at least 18 people were killed in the storms that swept the state on Friday evening, while the local authorities in Missouri announced the killing of seven people.
Local media reported that two people were killed by trees in Virginia.

Widespread

Photographer shots from marches and published by local media showed scenes of destruction in the town of London, Kentucky, houses sweet on the ground and tree trunks without branches.
Kentucky ruler said that electricity was cut off more than 100,000 people in the state, while five provinces were declared a state of emergency.

In Missouri, five people in the city of Saint Louis died in the state of the state, in what the authorities considered one of the fiercest storms in its history, and two people in Scott County, according to the state’s highways police patrol in a statement to France Press.
The statement added that electricity was cut off more than 180,000 people, while the authorities opened three shelters in the region, and the meteorological department expects that the weather will be more poor on Sunday night and Monday.