The death toll is staggering, and it keeps rising. Currently, more than 60 people are confirmed dead from multiple tornadoes that hit north Alabama on Wednesday in several rounds of severe storms. In the southern states, more than 230 are dead altogether.
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office confirms that 35 people have died there. About 100 more are injured. Teams from several agencies are still searching areas that were hit to look for people who may be trapped. There are still many people who have been reported missing and are unaccounted for. Teams are doing their very best to try to find them.
In addition, there was a house fire in a mobile home in the Ider community, which appears to have started from a generator. Two people died in that fire.
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