5 people killed in floods in the United States
Madhyancalajure adverse weather in the US state of Texas, five people were killed by the floods. Local officials said on Saturday.
The police officer said Captain James munija, 160 km south-east of Dallas, Texas city of Palestine in self-defense when flood waters reached the roof of a house of a grandmother, her grandson out of the house was four. But they were washed away by the flood waters go. Their bodies were recovered Saturday. 64-year-old woman was killed and her grandchildren aged six to nine years.
Munija said, they could be out of the house, but was carried away by the water. Northern Palestine, Anderson County Sheriff's Office, said 30-year-old man missing in the area. Palestine 19 centimeters of rainfall in less than an hour, causing the flooding. Empty house in the center of the seven people have been evacuated to temporary shelters, officials said.
Palestinians expressed deep sympathy to the families of the victims said in a statement, Mayor Bob herinatana, to go up so much water in such a short period of time, and I have never seen. The US National Weather Service and the Mississippi River near New Orleans East Texas and Louisiana in the southern storms suddenly flood warning has been issued.
The storm collapsed power plants in the Houston area has been disconnected. The more than four thousand people have electricity in the area. Texas and Oklahoma City on Friday, hit seven tarnodo, according to the National Weather Service. Reuters.