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Deadly Severe Storms Cause Widespread Damage Across South and Midwest

WFAAApril 7, 20251 min529 views
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Weekend Storms Impact Millions

  • ⛈️ Severe storms brought warnings across the South and Midwest over the weekend, with millions of Americans now bracing for another round.
  • 💔 At least two people have been killed by the storms.

Damage and Destruction

  • 🏡 In Indiana, widespread damage was reported, including trees falling through homes and pickup trucks crushed by debris.
  • ⚡ Memphis experienced near constant lightning strikes.
  • 🌪️ At least four reported tornadoes touched down across Michigan, Missouri, Tennessee, and Mississippi.
  • 💥 A gas station structure was flipped onto its side in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
  • 🧊 In North Texas, hail battered towns and covered roads.

Power Outages and Flight Disruptions

  • ✈️ Hundreds of flights across the country were canceled.
  • 💡 Hundreds of thousands of customers were left without power.

Ongoing Threats and Recovery

  • ⚠️ Another cross-country storm is on the move, with life-threatening flooding possible in some areas.
  • 💧 Areas like Kentucky and Indiana could see more than a foot of rain, impacting regions still recovering from the previous storm.
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