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40 people were injured and at least 7 have been killed in several states across the south by several storms and tornadoes late Wednesday.

Amongst those who were killed in the state of Mississippi was a 7-year-old boy, and an elderly married couple in their 60s, according to ABC News.

About 6 counties in Mississippi were damaged and destroyed by tornadoes, where at least 40 people were injured.

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Over in Perry County, Tennessee, two fatalities were confirmed. Several buildings and residential homes were severely damaged by the storms in Wayne County, Tennessee.

In Arkansas, an 18-year-old mother was pronounced dead at the scene when a large tree fell on her house. She was inside with her 18-year-old toddler.

An approximated 68 million Americans were in the path of the Wednesday night storms. We pray for all of those affected by the tornadoes.

SOURCE: ABC News | PHOTO CREDIT: Getty

7 People Killed, 40 Injured In Tornadoes And Storms Across The South  was originally published on globalgrind.com