An intense system of storms battered the US South

An intense system of storms battered the US South on November 29 and 30, 2016. Numerous tornadoes were observed across the affected regions, five people were reported dead and numerous others injured.

A tornado was reported in Rosalie, northeast Alabama. According to Chuck Phillis, the Jackson County Sheriff, three people died and one was injured in a severe weather incident. At least 25 homes were damaged along with poultry operations in the county. At the same time, two people died due to severe weather outbreak in Tennessee, while nine more were injured.

Nine possible tornadoes were observed in Mississippi where widespread power outages and damage was reported. Louisiana and Tennessee also suffered severe storm conditions and several possible tornadoes accompanied by hail. Downed power lines and structural damage was reported across the affected areas.