Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms ravaged the South on Easter, killing at least 19 people. The worst damage was in Mississippi, where the death toll rose to 11 as day broke Monday. Six others were killed in Georgia, where two mobile-home parks were destroyed, and bodies were found in Arkansas and South Carolina, the Associated Press reports. More than 750,000 customers across a 10-state region from Texas to Georgia to West Virginia were without power, the AP said. The wicked weather was bearing down on the Mid-Atlantic on Monday.
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