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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.
From U.S. News & World Report
Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms killed at least 20 people across seven states, as some rivers rose to near-record levels and inundated towns in already saturated areas of the South and parts...
From CBS News
Parts of the South and Midwest were pummeled by relentless rain and tornadic storms on Saturday as a prolonged period of life-threatening flood risk reached its peak.
From CNN
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More than a dozen twisters ripped across the US Wednesday, including a tornado in Owasso, Oklahoma, that damaged buildings, utility poles, and trees.
Tornadoes and violent winds flattened homes and ripped apart buildings from Oklahoma to Indiana in the first round of storms that are expected to bring record-setting rains and life-threatening flash floods across the nation's midsection in the coming days.
A National Weather Service survey team went out Monday to inspect areas where damage was reported and rotation had been seen on radar as the storms marched across Michigan on Sunday night.
Nearly three dozen reported tornadoes left widespread damage in a region already battered by storms. Officials say the severe weather threat isn’t over yet as multiple counties in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee are at risk for severe flooding.
Deadly storms that have caused widespread damage across the central U.S. were still bearing down on much of the country Thursday, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and putting millions under tornado watches.
The small Tennessee town of Selmer awoke on Thursday to scenes of utter devastation, the aftermath of a brutal tornado that pulverized homes into piles of debris.
There are multiple types of tornadoes. Creating an emergency plan based on the differences can save lives and lead to smarter preparations and faster recovery.
Storms and tornadoes caused damage in 14 Mississippi counties over the weekend, leaving one person dead and another injured. The severe weather caused power outages for tens of thousands of Mississippians, but power has been largely restored.
A tree lies on top of a damaged home where authorities say a 56-year-old man was killed during a Sunday, May 30 storm in Stockbridge Township, seen on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The National Weather Service reported that an EF-1 tornado touched down in the area. Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
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