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Southeast Missourian |
The National Weather Service office in Paducah, Kentucky issued 10 tornado warnings for Southeast Missouri counties Wednesday, April 2.
U.S. News & World Report |
At least six people have been killed in a wide swath of violent storms and tornadoes that hit the South and Midwest, and officials are bracing for more severe weather and flooding in the coming days.
The Indianapolis Star |
At least six have died, according to USA TODAY reporting.
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The Associated Press |
The potent storm system will bring “significant, life-threatening flash flooding” each day through Saturday, the National Weather Service said.
The New York Times |
Millions of people across several states were at risk of tornadoes and other severe weather on Wednesday.
Austin American-Statesman |
Several states in the central U.S. were hit hard overnight by a deadly storm that reportedly caused flash flooding and even destructive tornadoes.
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I ntense tornadoes have wreaked havoc in Tennessee and Mississippi, as well as other US states. The storms have damaged homes and farms in Missouri and Arkansas, and even tippled
Tornados have been reported in at least eight states this week, after powerful storms swept across the country.
A destructive weather event will continue for millions of people across the Mid-South on Thursday, with the marathon storm persisting until Sunday.
Tornadoes are sweeping across areas of the South and Midwest of the United States, leaving a trail of destruction and tens of thousands of homes without power. Flash flooding is expected to follow the violent storms as the National Weather Service warns of a threat to life.
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The threat is highest in spring each year, and more severe weather is forecast across central and northern Mississippi later this week.
A deadly severe outbreak spawned at least one tornado in 14 states from March 14-16. Hardest hit were Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi and Missouri.
In what has historically been known as Tornado Alley — a designation that typically includes Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas — the peak of tornado season is May into early June. But the season starts earlier in what's often called Dixie Alley, made up of southern states such as Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia.
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The Weather Channel on MSNLive Updates: Deadly Tornado Outbreak, Flooding Leave Path Of Destruction From South To Great LakesAt least seven people are dead amid a relentless tornado outbreak that ripped apart communities in parts of the South and Midwest Wednesday and Thursday. Rescuers continued to search the rubble as dazed survivors picked through what was left of their homes and their lives.