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Storms Bring New Round of Destruction to Midwest
Strong storms smashed houses, deluged neighborhoods and left thousands without power across the Midwest on Friday in the latest round of fierce weather. A tornado raked a half-mile-wide path of destruction in northwestern Minnesota, and flooding forced the evacuation of about a dozen homes in the central Iowa town of Cambridge.
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Storms brought huge hail, heavy rain and tornadoes to Iowa and Minnesota this weekend, killing at least seven people in Iowa and one 2-year-old in Minnesota.
The raging storms left parts of towns reduced to rubble and heavy rain and lightning continued with wind gusts of 70 mph. The National Weather Service pegs the storms to a massive warm system that had been centered over the southern and western great Plains several days ago.
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At least 19 Dead in Central US in New Round of Tornadoes Thunderstorms and tornadoes tore across the nation's heartland Saturday evening, killing at least 19 people, mangling buildings and trapping people in rubble in areas still reeling from other recent bouts with severe weather. A twister killed at least six people in the northeastern Oklahoma town of Picher, then skipped over the Missouri state line to wreak further death and destruction, authorities said.
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Devastating tornadoes swept through Alabama and Florida this weekend. Rescuers are now searching door-to-door in hard hit Prattville, AL. The storms left approximately 200 homes damaged or destroyed, and dozens of people with injuries.
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