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Death toll rises to 21 after tornadoes sweep across the South and the Midwest

Headline from Delaware Public Media, from the development of Apr 1, 2023

Newest development Apr 2, 2023 · 4 reportsDeath toll rises to 26 after tornadoes level large swath of US

The powerful storm system spread destruction in several states. In Illinois, one person died and 28 were hurt after a theater roof caved in during a concert.

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  1. Names this update

    Death toll rises to 21 after tornadoes sweep across the South and the Midwest

    Headline from Delaware Public Media ·

  2. Newest

    Death toll rises to 26 after tornadoes level large swath of US

    Headline from New York Post ·

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  1. Delaware Public Media

    Death toll rises to 21 after tornadoes sweep across the South and the Midwest (opens Delaware Public Media)

    Published

    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The powerful storm system spread destruction in several states. In Illinois, one person died and 28 were hurt after a theater roof caved in during a concert.

  2. Wfmy News 2

    At least 18 dead after tornadoes rip through Midwest, South (opens Wfmy News 2)

    Published

    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    The sprawling storm system also brought wildfires to the southern Plains and blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest.

  3. New York Post

    Death toll rises to 26 after tornadoes level large swath of US (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    At least 26 people were killed in a spate of tornadoes that tore through the South and Midwest Saturday.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    US: Death toll rises after states hit by powerful tornadoes – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A massive storm system that brought numerous tornadoes has killed at least 21 people across the United States. High winds are still expected as the storms move northeast.

  5. Washington Post

    Death toll rises to 26 after storms pummel South, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The storms are expected to worsen again on Tuesday, with more risk of tornadoes in Missouri and other parts of the Midwest, the National Weather Service said.

  6. People

    Death Toll Rises to 26 From Tornadoes and Severe Storms Across the South and Midwest (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    The National Weather Service issued a rare level 5 "high risk" outlook, predicting several "strong to potentially violent" tornadoes in several southern and Midwestern states early Friday

  7. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Death toll from US storms rises to 29 (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    The death toll from a violent storm that whipped up tornadoes in the Southern and Midwestern regions of the United States rose to at least 29 over the weekend, according

  8. Wyoming Public Media

    Death toll rises to 26 after tornadoes sweep across the South and the Midwest (opens Wyoming Public Media)

    Published

    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The powerful storm system spread destruction in several states. In Illinois, one person died and 28 were hurt after a theater roof caved in during a concert.

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