Tornadoes kill two and injure many in Texas and Mississippi as severe weather moves east

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At least two people have died due to severe weather, including tornadoes, in Texas and Mississippi. The storms have caused injuries and significant damage, with reports of around 40 tornadoes from Texas to Alabama. In Texas, one death occurred in Liverpool, and four people were injured. The National Weather Service is assessing damage from multiple tornadoes in the Houston area, where mobile homes were destroyed. In Mississippi, one person died in Adams County, with additional injuries reported. The storm system is moving east, bringing severe thunderstorm warnings to Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Power outages affected nearly 65,000 customers in Mississippi and thousands more in surrounding states.


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