The Twister, nearly a mile wide, killing at least 10 people and destroyed the environment, such as sweeping the northeastern cities of the western border of Louisiana into central Alabama.
It flattened the church, shaved roof of a house, car and destroyed most of the country plunged into darkness when power cables fell.
"You can feel alone, broken glass and debris and cutting," said Stacy Walker, closing at the Salon in Yazoo City, where she works to increase. "It felt like minutes and minutes, but I'm sure it only lasted a few seconds."
Walker managed to survive, but later heard that a high school friend died to protect their children.
Among the dead were two children and one infant three-month-old, said spokesman Jeff rental Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (understand).
Five of the dead were from Choctaw County, in north central states, only four of Yazoo County, north of Jackson, and is one of Holmes County, in north central Mississippi, said Greg Flynn, another spokesman understand.
Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour in Yazoo City, where his house is called Twister "huge" and said that "in places (IT) will appear for a few miles wide."
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Dale thrasher was in Yazoo City Crest Hill Baptist Church, when flattened by the tornado."I went to the temple and got under the table, the pulpit and the whole building fell around me," he said.
His injury: "Three small scratches."
destroyed Eagle Lake, near the Louisiana border, about 30 homes. ago in Holmes County, 50 houses of structural damage, said National Weather Service.
Sections of three highways closed because of damage to trees and others: Highway 3 in Yazoo County, fall, and Highways 14 and 17 in the Holmes County Department of Transportation
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