6 injured in overnight storms in Mississippi

By: Daniella Oropeza, Zac Carlisle
Apr 3, 2025
Apr 3, 2025 Updated Apr 4, 2025
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Storm damage in Marshall County, MS. Photo Date: April 3, 2025. Source: Marshall County Sheriff's Office.

JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — Overnight storms injured at least six people in north Mississippi.

Violent storms swept through the northern portion of the state and several other states Wednesday night, April 2 and Thursday morning.

Storms kill 7 in the South and Midwest as forecasters warn of catastrophic rains, floods this week

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Storms kill 7 in the South and Midwest as forecasters warn of catastrophic rains, floods this week

By ADRIAN SAINZ, GEORGE WALKER IV and JOHN SEEWER - Associated Press

Gov. Tate Reeves reported three injuries in Tippah County, two in Tate County and one in Marshall County. He reported no deaths as of Thursday afternoon.

Marshall County reported damage to 26 homes. Tate County reported damage to 26 homes. Tippah County reported damage to 13 homes, and Bolivar County reported damage to one home. DeSoto County reported damage to one home.

Authorities continue to assess damage reports, and the number of damaged homes could grow or shrink.

Anyone with storm damage should self-report using the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency's website.

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Daniella Oropeza

Anchor

Daniella is from Clinton, Mississippi. She is a University of Mississippi graduate.

Zac Carlisle

Digital Content Manager

Zac is from the Athens community in Monroe County. He's a graduate of Hatley High School, Itawamba Community College and Mississippi University for Women.