Deaths in Louisiana
On Tuesday afternoon, a tornado touched down in St Charles Parish, Louisiana, and ripped through the surrounding town, tearing down homes and buildings. Local authorities reported Wednesday that the bodies of 30-year-old Yoshiko Smith and her 8-year-old son Nikolus Little were recovered after their home was destroyed in the tornado. The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Wednesday evening that a 56-year-old woman was also killed in the storm after her house was also devastated by the storm.
