WASHINGTON, United States --- At least 23 people died as violent storms and at least one tornado ripped through the US state of Mississippi, tearing off roofs and flattening neighborhoods, officials and residents said Saturday. The southern state's emergency management agency said at least four people were missing and dozens were injured, while tens of thousands of people in Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee were without power. "At least 23 Mississippians were killed by last night's violent tornados. We know that many more are injured. Search and rescue teams are still active," Governor Tate Reeves said on Twitter. "The loss will be felt in these towns forever. Please pray for...Keep on reading: At least 23 dead as tornado, storms rip through Mississippi