Deadly tornadoes tear through Texas, Mississippi

Tornadoes struck Texas and Mississippi, causing widespread destruction. Strong storms swept across the Southeast, bringing severe weather, including thunderstorms, hail, and high winds. The National Weather Service reported at least 40 tornadoes, though these are unconfirmed pending damage surveys. Personal accounts from Porter, TX, describe significant damage and personal experiences during the storm. Thousands were left without power, and the storms disrupted travel during a busy week, leading to numerous flight delays and cancellations.

What states were affected by the tornadoes mentioned in the text?

What did the National Weather Service report regarding the tornadoes?

Describe the experience of the individuals during the tornado as mentioned in the text.

What were some of the impacts of the severe storms on the community?

What actions were taken by airlines in response to the severe weather?