The strongest tornado wiped out a small town in Mississippi

The element claimed the lives of at least 21 people.

On Friday evening, a powerful tornado hit the US state of Mississippi. The main blow of the elements fell on the counties of Humphreys and Sharkey, the latter was left without its main city of Rolling Fork, in which there were no whole buildings left.

The weather forecaster, seeing the power of the approaching elements, could not restrain his emotions and began to pray.

It is reported that the hurricane covered about 160 kilometers at a speed of 80 kilometers per hour, destroying everything in its path. Already known about 21 dead. However, their number may increase, search and rescue operations are far from complete.

At least 17 thousand subscribers were left without electricity and water, tens of thousands literally lost their roof over their heads.

According to the American media, the tornado that hit the Mississippi reached almost a kilometer in diameter.

Trailer towns are reported to have suffered the most. The tornado tore down and overturned truck houses like they were toys.