At least 26 killed by tornadoes in US as thousands of homes destroyed

Washington, Apr 2 (EFE).- At least 26 people have been killed by powerful tornadoes that have hit the Midwest and southern United States, leaving thousands of homes destroyed, tens of thousands without power and even causing the roof of a concert hall to collapse. The death toll could still rise in the coming hours as emergency services in the worst-hit states scour the streets to assess the damage and find survivors, sometimes going door to door. So far, local authorities have confirmed the deaths of 12 people in Tennessee, five in Arkansas, four in Illinois, three in Indiana, one in…