Deadly Storm System Ravages Southern and Central U.S., Killing at Least 34

Tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms wreak havoc across multiple states, leaving widespread destruction and prompting states of emergency.

At least 34 people have died as a massive storm system spawned tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms across the South and Midwest since Friday.
Missouri has reported 12 fatalities from tornadoes, while Mississippi confirmed six deaths and three missing individuals as the storm moved eastward.
High winds fueled over 130 wildfires in Oklahoma, burning nearly 266 square miles and destroying close to 300 homes, with one death reported from wildfire smoke conditions.
Dust storms in Kansas and Texas caused deadly multi-vehicle collisions, with eight fatalities in Kansas and three in Texas.
The National Weather Service warns of ongoing severe weather risks on Sunday, including potential tornadoes and damaging winds from Florida to Pennsylvania.