BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The death toll in the Southeast climbed to 18 on Saturday after days of tumultuous weather — unusual warmth, tornadoes and torrential downpours — wreaked havoc during the Christmas holiday. Two deaths attributable to weather were reported Saturday in Mississippi: two people who have been missing since Wednesday, bringing that state's death toll to 10. Late Saturday, one death was reported in Alabama.
18 killed in storms
Death toll rises as Texas prepares for 'historic blizzard'


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