Washington, April 28: A massive spring storm tearing through central and southern United States, has left more than 70 people dead in four US states, emergency officials say.
The reported toll on Thursday was up from the six that officials reported earlier, bringing the total death toll of the storm to at least 72 over the past 24 hours.
US President Barack Obama has ordered the government to ‘move quickly’ to get search and rescue teams to the affected states.
——Agencies