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groundloop

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Sat May 17, 2025, 09:54 AM Saturday

At least 23 dead as storms batter states from Heartland to East Coast [View all]

Source: ABC News

At least 23 people were reported dead across several states in an expansive outbreak of severe weather from the US heartland to the East Coast.

State officials reported 14 people were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

At least 600,000 people are now without power from Michigan to Tennessee.

Remnant storms from Friday's severe weather outbreak are continuing into Saturday morning and, as of this morning, 26 tornadoes have been reported from Friday's storms in Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, Illinois and one from New Jersey.

Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/US/dozen-people-dead-states-storms-hold-americas-heartland/story?id=121901123

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