A pastor in Chattanooga, Tennessee, salvaged a piano from the rubble of his church, which was destroyed by a powerful storm. The worship leader began to play among the debris, as a symbol of hope among the destruction.
At least 33 people were killed across six states in an outbreak of more than 50 reported tornadoes as homes in the South and Northeast sustained damage from the severe storms.
"April is our historically most dangerous month of the year," Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Executive Director Greg Michel told George Stephanopoulos on"Good Morning America" Monday."What happened yesterday is certainly an indicator of how dangerous these storms can be, so we'll do the cleanup efforts and get ready for what we anticipate to be a very busy and active tornado month here in April.
In this image made from video provided by WLBT-TV strong storms pound parts of the Deep South, including this house and shed in Yazoo County, Miss., Sunday, April 12, 2020.All flights out of Louisiana's Monroe Regional Airport have been canceled until further notice after private planes and a hanger were damaged.As of Tuesday morning, over 560,000 people in 16 states had lost power due to storm damage. Arkansas had more than 100,000 residents without power.
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