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Lawrence County

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Area9402
Population87,069 (2017)
County seat New Castle
Points of interest McConnells Mill State Park
Colleges and universities Westminster College
New Castle School of Trades Satellite Location
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Lawrence County is a county located in the U. S. state of Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 91,108. The county seat is New Castle.

Deadly tornadoes batter southern US States

Apr 18,2020 10:50 pm

Homes were destroyed in Louisiana

States died at least 26 people, after storms triggered tornadoes and floods in some southern US.

as many As 60 tornadoes that ripped through Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi on Sunday, while the severe storms in parts of Alabama, Georgia, and the Carolinas met.

hundreds of thousands of households were without electricity on Monday Morning .

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MSEMA) confirmed 11 deaths in six counties on Monday.

Among them, the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office Deputy Robert Ainsworth and his wife, Paula were.

"Robert, you left This World a hero as he shielded wife, Paula , during the tornadoes," said The Sheriff 's office on Facebook.

another eight were killed in South Carolina , six in Georgia And One in Arkansas.

In Louisiana, destroying A Number of houses were in The City of Monroe. The City is the official Social Media account initially reported, only minor injuries.

refuge in lockdown

last week, The American Meteorological Society (AMS) published guidelines for the shelter at the Corona-Virus-pandemic.

The vast majority of the inhabitants in the United States are stay-at-home orders.

"don't let The Virus to prevent the escape of a tornado," said the AMS.

It plans in advance, in homes, or with neighbors, friends or family. make advised to take shelter

Public shelters in many communities are closed because of the lockdown measures.

MSEMA called on the people, the social distance guidelines to follow, even if you need to have the security in a public animal shelter.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey declared a State of emergency on Sunday suspended Covid-19-mitigation-measures that might have prevented from, people are discourage in public shelters in The State .



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Source of news: bbc.com

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