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Tornadoes and storms in central China kill at least 11 people

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, on the newest of 2 developments

BEIJING (AP) — Tornadoes and storms hit central China, killing at least 11 people and injuring hundreds, state media reported…

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Tornado sucks man from 12th-floor apartment in China

    Headline from UPI ·

  2. Newest

    Tornadoes and storms in central China kill at least 11 people

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. BNO News

    Tornado kills 4, injures more than 170 in central China (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A tornado tore through a city in central China, killing at least 4 people, leaving 1 person missing and injuring more than 170 others, according to local officials. The tornado struck Huangzhou District in Huanggang, a city in Hubei province about 50 miles east of Wuhan, as violent storms moved thro…

  2. KION Central Coast

    Man blown from 12th-floor apartment as deadly tornado rips through central China (opens KION Central Coast)

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    KION Central Coast's feed description

    By Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A deadly tornado, so powerful that it sucked a man out of his 12th-floor apartment, swept through China’s central Hubei province leaving behind a trail of destruction, according to state media reports.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Tornadoes and storms in central China kill at least 11 people (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    BEIJING (AP) — Tornadoes and storms hit central China, killing at least 11 people and injuring hundreds, state media reported…

  4. France 24

    China: Rare tornadoes tear through central cities (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    At least eight people were killed as two rare tornadoes wrought devastation in central China's Hubei province state media said on Tuesday, with winds of up to 149 kph (92.58 mph) ripping through buildings and overturning cars.

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Tornadoes kill 11 in central China as Super Typhoon Bavi looms (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    BEIJING >> Two tornadoes wrought devastation in central China’s Hubei province, killing at least 11 people, as winds of up to 93 mph overturned cars and ripped roofs from buildings, state media said today.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Tornadoes kill 17 in central China as Typhoon Bavi looms offshore (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Severe rain and winds lash southern Guangxi and central Hubei provinces, with President Xi urging an 'all out' response.

  7. UPI

    Tornado sucks man from 12th-floor apartment in China (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A deadly tornado hit China destroying homes, killing 11 people and injuring more than 300, including a man who was sucked from a 12th-story apartment.

  8. End Time Headlines

    Deadly Tornadoes in central China kill at least 11 people (opens End Time Headlines)

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    End Time Headlines's feed description

    According to a report from The Associated Press, powerful tornadoes and intense thunderstorms tore through central China on Monday night, leaving a trail of destruction and fatalities amid already challenging weather conditions across the country.

  9. The Guardian

    Typhoon, tornadoes, landslides: deadly weather ravages China – in pictures (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Typhoon Maysak caused severe flooding and killed six in Guangxi in the south, while tornadoes in Hubei Province in the centre killed at least 11 Severe storms in China bring tornadoes and landslides that have killed 15 people Lethal tornado tears through Chinese province amid devastating storms – vi…

  10. New York Post

    Deadly tornado rips through China leaving trail of destruction, killing 8 (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Eyewitness video captures a rare tornado tearing through central China’s Hubei province as violent storms killed at least eight people, overturned cars, ripped roofs from buildings and left a trail of destruction across several cities.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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