Deadly Tornado Ravages Mississippi and US South.

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Deadly Tornado Ravages Mississippi and US South.
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At least seven people died in a "destructive" tornado that rolled across Mississippi late Friday, leaving a trail of damage for more than 100 miles. Search and rescue operations were underway in Sharkey and Humphreys counties, Mississippi's Emergency Management Agency said late Friday. Governor Tate Reeves activated medical support and other emergency assets for those affected. The tornado was reported at about 8:50 p.m. local time in Silver City and Rolling Fork, and rolled on to the northwest side of Tchula and along Highway 49.

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