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Eric Ford via TMX/via REUTERS /File photoJune 26 (Reuters) - Tornadoes and thunderstorms hit the U.S. Midwest and South on Sunday, leaving dozens of homes damaged and at least one person dead in Indiana, authorities said on Monday. The National Weather Service said multiple tornadoes were reported on Sunday afternoon in central Indiana. Images and footage from local media showed fallen trees had blocked roads and homes were damaged. Emergency shelters were set up in central Indiana for those whose homes were damaged and destroyed. At least one person died and about two dozen people were injured after a tornado hit central Mississippi a few days ago.
Persons: Eric Ford, Cameron Wolf, Wolf, Eric Funkhouser, Kanishka Singh, Ed Osmond Organizations: U.S ., National Weather Service, Emergency, PBS, Fire, NBC News, Thomson Locations: Greenwood , Indiana, U.S, U.S . Midwest, Indiana, Martin County , Indiana, Bargersville, Indianapolis, Mississippi, Texas, Florida, Washington
On the busy day-after-Christmas travel day, Southwest Airlines canceled more than 2,700 flights, frustrating passengers across the country. Overall, around 3,900 flights were canceled within, into or out of the U.S. on Monday, according to the flight-tracking website FlightAware. Southwest had 2,893 flights canceled at one point Monday, or 70% of its schedule, according to the site. On Saturday, Sunday and Monday combined, over 8,200 flights into, out of or within the U.S. were canceled, according to FlightAware. The issue with Southwest flights also caught the attention of the Transportation Department, which called the airline's performance unacceptable.
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