U.S.-TORNADOES-CASUALTY & DAMAGE

(241229) -- HOUSTON, Dec. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows storm-damaged facilities of Walt Disney Elementary School in Alvin, Texas, the United States, Dec. 28, 2024.

At least one person died after multiple tornadoes and severe storms ripped through the Greater Houston metropolitan area in Texas and several other southern U.S. states