Tornadoes spawned by the same storm system also hit parts of Texas and Oklahoma, killing a woman and injuring more than 20 other people.
A woman has died and thousands of homes and businesses are without power after a tornado hit New Orleans overnight.
Among the worst-hit areas were the Lower 9th Ward and parts of St Bernard Parish, where the fatality occurred. Several other people have been injured, but there are as yet no further details.
Source: https://news.sky.com/story/tornado-hits-new-orleans-leaving-at-least-one-dead-and-thousands-without-power-12573115
