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Despite extensive damage, local officials reported no fatalities and no life-threatening injuries, crediting warnings and the rapid response of emergency crews.
A tornado warning was in place for Kokomo, Windfall, Greentown, Russiaville, Sharpsville, Michigantown, and Indian Heights in Indiana, as per reports.
Hebron resident Beth Bowen told CBS News Chicago that when she got out of her house safely, she found her garage had collapsed. "We felt the pressure, our ears were popping, we thought the doors
Storms could bring damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, heavy downpours and flooding to the Kansas City metro.
Tornadoes were spotted in Mercer and Putnam counties, Missouri, as severe storms triggered warnings. Officials warned the Unionville twister could be PDS.
The southeast is picking up the pieces following a major storm system Tuesday night which resulted in a tornado popping up in the area. Examining the storm that blew through the southeast Environment and Climate Change Canada is going through the data they collected during the system to determine some of the factors that played a part in the severe weather.
Overland Park police are investigating the possible homicide of 44-year-old Jennifer M. Thomas, who was found dead Saturday at a home in the Essex Place neighborhood.
Severe storms and tornadoes in southeastern Wisconsin have left nearly 17,000 people in in Kenosha and Union Grove without power on Friday morning.