Roundup: At least 1 killed, multiple injured after tornado hits U.S. New Orleans area


HOUSTON, March 23 (Xinhua) -- At least one person was killed and multiple injured after tornado moved into southern U.S. state Louisiana and struck parts of the state's biggest city New Orleans and its suburbs on Tuesday night, officials said on Wednesday.

The fatality occurred in hard-hit Arabi in St. Bernard Parish, which borders New Orleans proper.

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