Bad weather is making victims in the US

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Posted by: Mihaela Bucatari

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24 May 2019 / 13:32

Bad weather is making victims in the US

Bad weather is making victims in the United States. At least eight people have died from tornadoes and heavy rains in recent days, reports Moldova 1.

The mass floods in Oklahoma have eradicated everything in their path. Houses are swallowed by floods, and people look helpless as their hoard of a lifetime is swallowed by waters.

"It happened very fast, usually the objects float, but now simply the earth collapsed and the water swallowed the house," people said.

Intervention teams work against time to save those surprise from the flood. Authorities have warned people to leave the danger as several dams have ceded.

"We take the furniture out of the house because if the water level increases as meteorologists predict, then my home will be flooded," people say.

The situation is dramatic in the neighboring state of Missouri, this time storms and tornadoes have cut down trees and electricity poles, hundreds of houses have been destroyed.

"It is amazing how people managed to save themselves, look at these houses that are almost completely destroyed," "In a car park, hundreds of cars were thrown in all directions, some of them were buried in the ground" , "My grandfather started this car business in 1936, I'm crying. 90 percent of the cars are destroyed," the residents said.

Jefferson is the most affected by the tornado. The authorities go from house to house to check the condition of the tenants.

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