Meteorologist says tornadoes can lift debris hundreds of feet in the air and carry it hundreds of miles before dropping it.

MEADVILLE, Miss. – A deadly tornado ripped apart a small church in southern Mississippi over the weekend, but it's not the first run-in with nature for this historic house of worship.

But at least two homes were affected in the Jackson area. And farther South, near Bude and Meadville, Mississippi, Old Zion Baptist Church was destroyed, and a citizen was trapped in a nearby house.

Meadville is the county seat of Franklin County, which was named for Benjamin Franklin. If you’ve read his biography, he’s ...

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I think it came through Meadville about five." Flynt had been monitoring the weather as the deadly storms passed through Mississippi killing two people and injuring another 10. However ...