Severe weather, tornadoes kill dozens across South US
Tornadoes & storms in the mid-South have killed 54 people Tuesday evening in the deadliest tornado outbreak in the United States in more than 20 years. The storms ripped apart homes & pitfall residents of university dorms & a retirement home in debris. The trail of death stretched across four states, with four people killed in Alabama, 13 in Arkansas, seven in Kentucky and 30 in Tennessee. In some cases, there was almost no warning before the severe weather hit. Jay Austin, the county’s primary death investigator aid that the deaths were reported in Tennessee, where two victims were found outside a house that had been blown away by the storm.
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