Seven killed as thunderstorms and tornadoes rip through US states
- Violent storms and tornadoes have impacted cities from Oklahoma to Indiana, with seven people confirmed dead due to the severe weather and flooding.
- Tornado emergencies were declared in Arkansas and other states, with debris hurled thousands of feet into the air, as reported by the National Weather Service.
- Power outages affected over 330,000 customers in several states, including Indiana and Kentucky, as noted by PowerOutage.us.
- Forecasts predict significant flash flooding and additional severe weather, with up to 15 inches of rain expected in parts of the Midwest and South over the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.
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16 dead in US storms, flooding, tornadoes
DYERSBURG, Tennessee. — Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding came Saturday for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned deadly tornadoes. Forecasters warned that rivers in some places would continue to rise for days. Day after day of heavy rains have pounded the central U.S., rapidly swelling waterways and prompting a series of flash flood emergencies in from Texas to Oh…
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