In the southern part of the US raged a violent storm. In the States of Alabama and Mississippi confirmed three tornadoes. The most affected city of Eufaula in Southeast Alabama.
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In the throes of coronavirus infection USA add problems natural disaster. March 31, a massive earthquake occurred in Idaho a state in the North-West of the country. And from a violent storm affected southern States – Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and Florida.
According to the U.S. Geological survey (USGS), the magnitude of the earthquake in Idaho, with its epicenter 72 km West of the town of Challis in Custer County was 6.5. Its hypocenter was at a depth of 10 km and It was felt in most parts of this state, and in Utah, Nevada and Montana. Recorded numerous aftershocks. To date, reported a 31 re underground push, the magnitude of the most powerful of which is estimated at 4.6.
Surprisingly, such a massive earthquake without serious consequences. In the settlements rocked the building, but about any damages and victims information is not available. Rescuers carry out a survey of homes.
This quake was the second most powerful in the history of Idaho. In the first place remains an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 with an epicenter in the area of mount Boron Peak, which occurred on 28 October 1983. It led to the destruction Challice, killing two people, according to the Idaho Statesman.
#boise #idaho #earthquake pic.twitter.com/Qjq0xFzEwr
— Joe Stallings ⚾ I₿? (@StallJoeIngs) April 1, 2020
Pool in Northern Utah still sloshing 3 minutes after 6.5 magnitude earthquake in Idaho.
? | Cynthia Robison-Hanchett pic.twitter.com/PcFkUEmGEU
— Jim Spiewak (@JimSpiewak) April 1, 2020
In the southern part of the US raged a violent storm. In the States of Alabama and Mississippi confirmed three tornadoes. The most affected city of Eufaula in Southeast Alabama. It damaged more than 10 houses. One person received minor injuries. Authorities say that the consequences could be much worse, as most of the inhabitants of the quarantine coronavirus during the disaster were at home, according to Stormnews with a link to The Weather Channel.
In Mississippi damaged homes in the settlements of Ljusdal and Agricola in the County of George. In Georgia a strong wind left without electricity 56 million homes. In Florida the rainy weather affected the Northern part of the state.
Tornado and its aftermath in Eufaula:
? WOW – this was someone’s view of a large tornado that hit the Country Club of Alabama earlier today ?
?: Eddie Whitehead
?: Eufaula, AL (Barbour County) • #ALwx / @NWSBirmingham pic.twitter.com/8ainqlaiq6
— Amanda Curran ☼ (@WSFA_Amanda) March 31, 2020
Damage in the Country Club subdivision if in Eufaula Alabama from the tornado today. @spann @NWSBirmingham @megtomwx @weswyattweather @WBRCweather @abc3340 pic.twitter.com/4KnDlKnUEF
— Steven Macleroy (@SMacleroy) March 31, 2020
the consequences of a tornado in the village of Agricola:
