Number of victims of tornado and hurricanes in United States reached 18

The number of those killed as a result of powerful tornado and hurricanes in four US states increased to 18 people.

The natural disaster fell on Arkansas, Kentukki, Oklahom and Texas.

The Governor of Texas Greg Ebbott said that about 100 people were injured, more than 200 buildings were damaged. According to him, the speed of a hurricane in the state reached almost 217 kilometers per hour.

In Arkansas and Missouri, more than 170 thousand households were deprived of electricity, in Texas and Oklahom, about 30 thousand households collided with electro -energy supply. This follows from the data of the Internet resource Poweroutage, which tracks the power outage.

On Monday morning, the governor of Kentukka Andy Beshir in connection with the current situation announced a state of emergency.