An 18-year-old named Tykeria Rogers was killed, and two others were injured after a tree fell on a home during severe storms in Natchez, Mississippi. The incident occurred at around 6:45 p.m. Saturday on West Wood Road. Authorities, including Adams County EMA Director Brad Bradford, are investigating, but the identities of the other injured individuals have not been disclosed.
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