Mayfield (Kentucky, United States) has become a ghost city. Few buildings have been left standing in the wake of the tornado and mountains of debris are piling up.
Kentucky It is of the six states the most affected by the historic tornadoes that have devastated the central United States. In the video we see how the aerial image of the city has changed, being able to appreciate from a satellite view how it was before and how it has been now.
The president of United States, Joe Biden, has approved the emergency declaration and is visiting Mayfield with the promise of helping those affected.
In Illinois, hope decreases with the days. Emergency services continue to search for people who were trapped in an Amazon warehouse after the roof collapsed. They have already confirmed at least six deaths.
This wave of tornadoes, one of which reached the 9,000 meters highhas been exceptional and unusual for this time of year, as laSexta meteorologist Francisco Cacho explains: “The conditions that have occurred for this to occur is that we have surface water temperatures lower than normal and on the continent we have higher temperatures than is appropriate for the time of year. “Weather conditions that will continue next week so it could happen again.
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