At least 23 dead across several states as storms take hold across US
At least 23 dead across several states as storms take hold across US Over 500 reports of severe weather have been made from Texas to New Jersey At least 14 people are dead in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia as an expansive outbreak of severe weather takes hold of the country from the Heartland to the East Coast. Over 500 reports of severe weather have been made from Texas to New Jersey from Friday and 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. Softball-sized hail was reported in Barlow, Kentucky, and near Sullivan, Indiana, with greater than tennis-ball-size hail reported locally from Texas to Ohio. In total, 15 states have reported storm damage from hail, winds and tornadoes from Missouri up to Michigan and o...