Photos: Deadly tornado rips through Mississippi

At least 26 people are dead and dozens injured after a tornado pummeled the US state

Last updated: March 26, 2023 | 08:37

Compiled by Christian Borbon, Senior Web Editor

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The town of Rolling Fork, Mississippi on July 13, 2020 (L) and major damage to the town on March 25, 2023 (R) after a tornado touched down the evening of March 24th.

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The remains of crushed house and cars are seen in Rolling Fork, Mississippi after a tornado touched down in the area..

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Community members work to distribute water after damage from a series of powerful storms and at least one tornado in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.

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Aerial view of a destroyed neighborhood in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, after a tornado touched down in the area.

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The remains of a house and cars are entangled in tree limbs in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, after a tornado touched down in the area.

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Damage from a series of powerful storms and at least one tornado in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.

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An aerial view of a destroyed property after thunderstorms spawning high straight-line winds and tornadoes ripped across the state in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, U.S.

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Aerial view of a destroyed neighborhood in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. Tens of thousands of people in Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee were without power.

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James Brown of Vicksburg, Miss., surveys the damage at the home of his sister Melissa Pierce and her husband, L.A. Pierce, on 7th Street in Rolling Fork, Miss. after a tornado cut through the small Delta town Friday night.

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A man sits amongst damage from a series of powerful storms and at least one tornado in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.

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KeUntey Ousley tries to salvage what he can from his mother's boyfriend's vehicle, as his mother LaShata Ousley and his girlfriend Mikita Davis watch, after a tornado cut through their small Delta town the night before in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, U.S.

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