{"id":5634,"date":"2010-04-27T15:36:44","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T12:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=5634"},"modified":"2010-04-27T15:36:44","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T12:36:44","slug":"recovery-efforts-under-way-for-tornado-hit-yazoo-city-34525634","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/recovery-efforts-under-way-for-tornado-hit-yazoo-city-34525634\/","title":{"rendered":"Recovery efforts under way for tornado hit Yazoo City"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"font-size: 2em;\">Yazoo City, Mississippi &#8211; Rescue workers and volunteers are pouring into Yazoo City as tornado devastates towns, as homes are destroyed cars are flung into the air like toys and trees break from there roots.<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5637\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5637\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5637\" title=\"Yazoo city tornado - nationalturk\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Yazoo-city-tornado-nationalturk.jpg\" alt=\"A young boy is sifting through the debris of a demolished home after an F3 size twister devastated the area on Saturday. - Photo by : AP Clarion-Ledger, Joe Ellis\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Yazoo-city-tornado-nationalturk.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Yazoo-city-tornado-nationalturk-280x157.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5637\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A young boy is sifting through the debris of a demolished home after an F3 size twister devastated the area on Saturday. - Photo by : AP Clarion-Ledger, Joe Ellis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ten people are currently known to be killed because of the tornado, which was confirmed to be an F3 size and had a base of 1-mile across.<\/h2>\n<p>Relief efforts have started and recovery work with homes crushed under tree&#8217;s and other forms of debris.<\/p>\n<p>The tornado which devastated Yazoo City in west-central Mississippi on Saturday was also captured on video by tornado hunters which showed the natural phenomena with it&#8217;s full horror.<\/p>\n<p>The tornado was so wide that the camera man found it difficult to fit the mile long twister into the frame of the camera.<\/p>\n<p>People who lived through the tornado say the noise was absolutely deafening, one women even said how her homes windows exploded while she was sheltering with her hands in her ears.<\/p>\n<p>The damage caused by the F3 twister is estimated to reach tens of millions of dollars.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video of the F3 size Tornado which devastated Yazoo City. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[media id=210 width=610 height=340]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yazoo city devastated by tornado : Rescue workers and volunteers are pouring into Yazoo City as tornado devastates towns, as homes are destroyed cars are flung into the air like toys and trees break from there roots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,80,63,118,14],"tags":[7365,7366,7367,7362,7368,7359,7360,7361,7363,7364],"class_list":["post-5634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-america","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-hot","category-world","tag-f3-tornado","tag-f3-tornado-video","tag-f3-tornado-video-yazoo","tag-mississippi","tag-mississippi-tornado-video","tag-tornado-yazoo-city","tag-twister-yazoo-city","tag-yazoo-city","tag-yazoo-city-mississippi","tag-yazoo-city-tornado"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}