4 weather-related fatalities confirmed after severe storms in West TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Four people are dead following severe storms in Tennessee, officials confirmed early Thursday morning.

One weather-related fatality was reported in McNairy County, another in Obion County and two in Fayette County.

Video, photos: Tornadoes and storms sweep across Mid-South

According to the Fayette County Emergency Management Agency, a trailer with a family of five in Fayette County was lifted off the ground after a tornado came through the southeast corner of the county.

Around 1:50 a.m., deputies with the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office say they responded to a home on Sweet Road. They said a house had been struck by a tornado, and the residents were missing…

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