Darren Atchison loaded his all-terrain vehicle with granola bars and sports drinks, avoiding downed trees Monday as he delivered supplies to a neighborhood pummeled by one of the many deadly tornadoes that ripped through the U.S. South and Midwest. The three-day outbreak of severe weather across seven states kicked up a devastating combination of wildfires, dust storms and tornadoes, claiming at least 41 lives since Friday. Two people were killed by the twister Atchison’s tiny Alabama hometown of Plantersville, which destroyed a half-dozen houses and left many more in rough...

The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado struck Cedar Lake during a rash of violent storms that swept through the region early Saturday, damaging around 20 homes and multiple businesses, though officials report that no one was injured. The weather service also said that a less-powerful EF-0 tornado struck Merrillville and Schererville. “It is possible that there were additional brief tornadoes that occurred within these straight-line wind corridors, but at this time, we do not have enough evidence to be able to make that conclusion,” the weather...

Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. A powerful storm system tore through the central and southern United States, leaving destruction in its wake and killing at least 32 people. The storm, which produced violent tornadoes, raging wildfires, and blinding dust storms, decimated homes, toppled vehicles, and left entire communities reeling from the devastation. The massive storm system impacted millions of Americans, bringing a mix of extreme weather events across multiple states.

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After severe weather Friday night, Sharp County suffered significant tornado damage especially in Cave City. SHARP COUNTY, Ark. — After severe storms and tornadoes moved through Arkansas on Friday night, the National Weather Service (NWS) found significant tornado damage in Cave City. The NWS storm survey team found EF-3 tornado damage with estimated winds of 140 mph. More surveys will be conducted throughout the afternoon and in the coming days. Officials also reported that three people, all from Independence County, died and 29 people were injured in eight counties. At...