Ten dead in Missouri when tornadoes sweep the southern US.

At least 10 people have died in Missouri after the tornadoes crossed the central and southern part of the United States, authorities said.

The state governor warned about a more severe climate, including tornadoes on Saturday.

The State Emergency Management Service has confirmed the generalized damage throughout the region.

“Patrol and local agencies are working tirelessly to help those in need and evaluate the damage,” said the Missouri state road patrol in a statement on X.