00:00Fourteen tornadoes ripped through Mississippi in a single night, and the destruction is staggering.
00:05Roughly 400 homes have been damaged across Lincoln, Lamar, and Franklin counties.
00:10At least 17 people are injured. Hundreds of families are displaced.
00:15The hardest hit was Wash Trailer Park in Lincoln County.
00:19Twelve people injured, every structure flattened.
00:22In Lamar County alone, 275 homes were damaged.
00:26Governor Tate Reeves has activated emergency operations.
00:30Over 19,000 customers are still without power.
00:33Schools are closed in three counties.
00:36And the system is not done.
00:38The same severe weather corridor is now pushing into southern Alabama, Georgia, and the Florida panhandle.
00:45With Level 2 tornado risk through Friday, what started as one supercell over Mississippi
00:50has become one of the most destructive nights of this severe weather season.
00:54And forecasters warn, May has only just begun.
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