Lốc xoáy giết chết ít nhất 19 người và nhập viện hơn 150 người ở Tennessee

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Những cơn gió ‘siêu khủng’ chết người t2n phá Tennessee làm bị thương ‘nhiều người’, gông bão đã phá hủy hàng chục tòa nhà và khiến hàng chục nghìn người không có điện.

Ít nhất 19 người đã thiệt mạng sau khi lốc xoáy vào Tennessee sáng thứ Ba, các quan chức cho biết.

Thống đốc bang Tennessee Bill Lee cũng nói rằng ‘một số người’ vẫn mất tích và một số người bị thương.

Ít nhất hai cơn lốc xoáy đã tấn công trung tâm Tennessee, bao gồm một cơn bão ‘siêu khủng’ được mô tả là ‘cực kỳ nguy hiểm’.

Một cơn lốc xoáy tan trung tâm thành phố Nashville đánh sập các tòa nhà, làm hư hại nhà cửa và doanh nghiệp.

Cảnh sát xác nhận hai người đã thiệt mạng ở Nashville, ba người chết ở quận Putnam và một người ở quận Benton.

Gần 44.000 khách hàng của Dịch vụ điện Columbia đã bị mất điện và nhiều người bị thương.

Homes collapsed on some residents, forcing first responders from local police and fire stations to work in the middle of the night to free them+41

Homes collapsed on some residents, forcing first responders from local police and fire stations to work in the middle of the night to free themBill and Shirley Wallace were rescued from the rubble of their home shortly after the tornado destroyed their residence+41

Bill and Shirley Wallace were rescued from the rubble of their home shortly after the tornado destroyed their residence Rescue workers were seen freeing the couple from their Barrett Drive home that collapsed on them. Bill Wallace is seen reaching out to rescuers following the tornado+41

Rescue workers were seen freeing the couple from their Barrett Drive home that collapsed on them. Bill Wallace is seen reaching out to rescuers following the tornado Shirley Wallace (being carried by a first responder) was taken to a local hospital for medical attention after she was rescued+41

Shirley Wallace (being carried by a first responder) was taken to a local hospital for medical attention after she was rescued The building housing The Soda Parlor and Clean Juice in East Nashville's Five Points neighborhood was destroyed in the tornado that hit the city on Tuesday+41

The building housing The Soda Parlor and Clean Juice in East Nashville’s Five Points neighborhood was destroyed in the tornado that hit the city on TuesdayThe tornadoes left a trail of devastation as it passed through Camden, Cookeville and Mt Juliet. Downtown Nashville was also severely damaged+41

The tornadoes left a trail of devastation as it passed through Camden, Cookeville and Mt Juliet. Downtown Nashville was also severely damaged 
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Tornadoes struck central Tennessee early Tuesday morning leaving at least 19 people dead, multiple injured and thousands without power as high winds wreaked a trail of destruction+41

Tornadoes struck central Tennessee early Tuesday morning leaving at least 19 people dead, multiple injured and thousands without power as high winds wreaked a trail of destructionA resident photographs damage after a tornado touched down on Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee+41

A resident photographs damage after a tornado touched down on Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee A man walks through storm debris following a deadly tornado in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday+41

A man walks through storm debris following a deadly tornado in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday The landscape was littered with blown-down walls and roofs, snapped power lines and huge broken trees as people started to survey damage near their homes+41

The landscape was littered with blown-down walls and roofs, snapped power lines and huge broken trees as people started to survey damage near their homes  A man makes his way through debris following one of the deadly tornadoes on Tuesday morning in Nashville, Tennessee+41

A man makes his way through debris following one of the deadly tornadoes on Tuesday morning in Nashville, Tennessee People are reflected in a mirror of a building destroyed by storms on Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee+41

People are reflected in a mirror of a building destroyed by storms on Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee Damaged U-Haul trucks sit on a sidewalk and the street following the deadly tornadoes in Nashville, Tennessee+41

Damaged U-Haul trucks sit on a sidewalk and the street following the deadly tornadoes in Nashville, Tennessee Workers look over damage in their neighborhood in the Germantown are of Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday+41

Workers look over damage in their neighborhood in the Germantown are of Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday The pool at Vista Germantown apartment complex shows damage after a tornado hit Nashville on Tuesday+41

The pool at Vista Germantown apartment complex shows damage after a tornado hit Nashville on TuesdayThe Storm Geeks@thestormgeeks

Death toll rises to 10 after long track tornado leaves a trail of devastation across the Nashville Metro Area.

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A home in Cookeville, Tennessee, was destroyed by high winds from one of several tornadoes that tore through the state overnight+41

A home in Cookeville, Tennessee, was destroyed by high winds from one of several tornadoes that tore through the state overnightAnother home was damaged by high winds from one of several tornadoes that tore through the state overnight on Tuesday+41

Another home was damaged by high winds from one of several tornadoes that tore through the state overnight on TuesdayCrews work to clear roadways of debris caused by one of the tornadoes that tore through the state overnight in Cookeville, Tennessee+41

Crews work to clear roadways of debris caused by one of the tornadoes that tore through the state overnight in Cookeville, Tennessee Doorbell camera catches massive tornado hitting NashvilleLoaded: 0%Progress: 0%0:00PreviousPlaySkipMuteCurrent Time0:00/Duration Time0:25FullscreenNeed Text

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Nashville Fire Department are responding to reports of at least 50 building collapses around the city and warned residents to stay away from downed power lines and storm debris. 

‘Our community has been impacted significantly,’ the Mt Juliet Police Department tweeted early on Tuesday. ‘We continue to search for injured. Stay home if you can.’

Captain Chandler said in a Facebook video: ‘Our community has been greatly impacted by a tornado. ‘There are multiple homes damaged and multiple people injured. Our officers are in the early stages of this response and we continue to assess what is happening.

John C. Tune Airport, Nashville International’s sister airport in West Nashville, ‘sustained significant damage due to severe weather’, spokeswoman Kim Gerlock said in a statement. 

Several hangars have been destroyed and power lines are down, she said.

Gerlock asked that the public avoid the airport until further notice and that the Airport Authority has activated its Emergency Operations Center to coordinate response.Nashville: Germantown apartment complex seen damaged by tornadoLoaded: 0%Progress: 0%0:00PreviousPlaySkipMuteCurrent Time0:00/Duration Time0:17FullscreenNeed Text

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The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down near downtown Nashville on Tuesday. Pictured is lightening flashing across the sky in the early hours of this morning+41

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down near downtown Nashville on Tuesday. Pictured is lightening flashing across the sky in the early hours of this morningA house on North Mt Juliet road was destroyed after a tornado ripped through neighborhoods in Mt Juliet, Tennessee on Tuesday+41

A house on North Mt Juliet road was destroyed after a tornado ripped through neighborhoods in Mt Juliet, Tennessee on Tuesday Debris scattered across the parking lot of a damaged apartment building after the tornado hit Nashville in the early hours+41

Debris scattered across the parking lot of a damaged apartment building after the tornado hit Nashville in the early hoursDamaged vehicles and buildings seen in East Nashville after a tornado hit the city in the early morning hours of Tuesday+41

Damaged vehicles and buildings seen in East Nashville after a tornado hit the city in the early morning hours of TuesdayEmergency crews working near a damaged business at Jefferson Street and Seventh Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee, today+41

Emergency crews working near a damaged business at Jefferson Street and Seventh Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee, todayA resident making her way down Underwood Street in Nashville, Tennessee, amidst downed trees and heavy debris today+41

A resident making her way down Underwood Street in Nashville, Tennessee, amidst downed trees and heavy debris today

Residents watching on as emergency crews attend to a tornado damaged apartment building on Jefferson Street in Nashville+41

Residents watching on as emergency crews attend to a tornado damaged apartment building on Jefferson Street in NashvilleMusic City Cleaners dry cleaning service was left heavily damaged from the 45mph winds that struck Nashville today+41

Music City Cleaners dry cleaning service was left heavily damaged from the 45mph winds that struck Nashville today A police car in front of a wrecked building housing a dry cleaning business in Nashville, Tennessee, in the early hours of this morning+41

A police car in front of a wrecked building housing a dry cleaning business in Nashville, Tennessee, in the early hours of this morning The Geist restaurant brick wall collapsed in the tornado that touched down in downtown Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday+41

The Geist restaurant brick wall collapsed in the tornado that touched down in downtown Nashville, Tennessee on TuesdayA mural on the heavily damaged The Basement East in the East Nashville neighborhood today in Nashville, Tennessee+41

A mural on the heavily damaged The Basement East in the East Nashville neighborhood today in Nashville, TennesseeA man walking by a storm damaged pickup truck covered in branches on Underwood Street today in Nashville, Tennessee+41

A man walking by a storm damaged pickup truck covered in branches on Underwood Street today in Nashville, Tennessee


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Residents watching on as emergency crews attend to a tornado damaged apartment building on Jefferson Street in Nashville+41

Residents watching on as emergency crews attend to a tornado damaged apartment building on Jefferson Street in NashvilleDowned power lines left thousands without electricity across Nashville today+41

Downed power lines left thousands without electricity across Nashville today Vehicles passing by damaged buildings on Jefferson Street after a tornado passed through the area in Nashville, Tennessee+41

Vehicles passing by damaged buildings on Jefferson Street after a tornado passed through the area in Nashville, TennesseeResidents walking by a tornado damaged apartment building on Jefferson Street in Nashville, Tennessee earlier today+41

Residents walking by a tornado damaged apartment building on Jefferson Street in Nashville, Tennessee earlier todayA damaged horse trailer lying toppled over at the Hidden Acres Farm after a storm touched down in the area around Nashville+41

A damaged horse trailer lying toppled over at the Hidden Acres Farm after a storm touched down in the area around NashvilleA tornado that ripped through Nashville overnight downed power lines and toppled trees in the Donelson area on Tuesday+41

A tornado that ripped through Nashville overnight downed power lines and toppled trees in the Donelson area on Tuesday

Spring storms will bring snow from western mountains across the country as the Gulf Coast states get hit with heavy rain+41

Spring storms will bring snow from western mountains across the country as the Gulf Coast states get hit with heavy rain . The rains will bring the potential for flash flooding in several southern states, forecasters said. Rainfall on Tuesday is expected to saturate the soil in Alabama, setting the stage for possible flash flooding by mid-week, the NWS said. Up to six inches of rain is possible from this week’s expected rains in Alabama+41

. The rains will bring the potential for flash flooding in several southern states, forecasters said. Rainfall on Tuesday is expected to saturate the soil in Alabama, setting the stage for possible flash flooding by mid-week, the NWS said. Up to six inches of rain is possible from this week’s expected rains in AlabamaIsolated severe storms will be possible from east Texas to the Carolinas on Monday, according to the National Storm Prediction Center in Normal, Oklahoma+41

Isolated severe storms will be possible from east Texas to the Carolinas on Monday, according to the National Storm Prediction Center in Normal, Oklahoma

The Sierra Nevada Mountains in California have already been covered in a foot of snow+41

The Sierra Nevada Mountains in California have already been covered in a foot of snowAt least four people are dead in Wyoming and dozens injured in a pileup that happened amid blowing snow overnight+41

At least four people are dead in Wyoming and dozens injured in a pileup that happened amid blowing snow overnight

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