Tornado slams Louisiana town leaving 3 dead, including child; missing mom found deceased - Fox News

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Tragedy struck Louisiana Tuesday evening aft a imaginable tornado tore done the town of Keithville, sidesplitting 3 people, including a young boy, arsenic good arsenic his 30-year-old parent initially considered missing. 

According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office, the missing parent was recovered deceased astatine 2:27 a.m. – 1 thoroughfare implicit from wherever her location was destroyed successful the Pecan Farms country of Keithville. 

She was located nether debris caused by a tornado. First responders volition proceed to hunt the country for chartless victims," according to the sheriff's office. No 1 other has been reported missing arsenic a effect of the storm.

Deputies initially responded to Lareta Street successful Pecan Farms aft reports of a tornado. The bureau said respective structures successful the country were damaged and electrical lines and trees were knocked down.

LARGE SNOWSTORM SPAWNS NATIONWIDE BLIZZARDS, TORNADOES IN SOUTH

After a ample hunt for a missing kid and a mother, the sheriff's bureau reported an 8-year-old lad was recovered dormant successful a wooded country of Pecan Farms, wherever the location was destroyed. Deputies, K-9 teams, firefighters and volunteers had been inactive searching done debris for the mom.

Another decease was besides reported, but the sheriff's bureau is not capable to place that idiosyncratic yet.

Significant harm  successful  Keithsville, Louisiana, aft  a tornado tore done  the municipality  Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, sidesplitting  an 8-year-old lad  and sending archetypal  responders connected  a hunt  for his mother.

Significant harm successful Keithsville, Louisiana, aft a tornado tore done the municipality Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, sidesplitting an 8-year-old lad and sending archetypal responders connected a hunt for his mother. (Caddo Parish Fire District Number Four)

A antheral and a pistillate were besides transported to the infirmary with chartless injuries. The sheriff's bureau said deputies successful Caddo Parish are going from location to location to cheque connected the residents. 

Caddo Parrish Fire District Four posted the pursuing connection connected Facebook aboriginal Wednesday morning:

"Please support our archetypal responders and the members of our assemblage successful your thoughts and prayers contiguous arsenic an perfectly devastating tornado touched down successful the confederate portion of the parish."

News outlets successful Louisiana besides reported up to 25 injuries successful Union Parish aft a tornado leveled a vicinity successful Farmerville Tuesday evening. No fatalities were reported.

WINTER WEATHER POUNDS SIERRA NEVADA, DUMPS RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

The deadly tornado successful Louisiana was portion of a massive terrible upwind outbreak moving eastbound crossed the United States, creating tornadoes successful the confederate states and blizzard-like conditions from the Midwest to the northeast. 

Earlier successful the day, the National Weather Service successful Fort Worth, Texas, confirmed 5 tornadoes touched down crossed the bluish portion of the state, but perchance a twelve occurred.

At slightest 5 radical were injured successful the Dallas suburb of Grapevine aft a imaginable tornado struck the town.

A roadworthy  closed successful  Grapevine, Texas, aft  a imaginable  tornado struck the municipality  injuring astatine  slightest  5  people.

A roadworthy closed successful Grapevine, Texas, aft a imaginable tornado struck the municipality injuring astatine slightest 5 people. (Grapevine Police Department/Facebook)

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The terrible upwind menace extends into Wednesday for Mississippi, Alabama and the Florida Panhandle, according to the Storm Prediction Center successful Norman, Oklahoma.

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