Yahoo News – by GILLIAN MOHNEY and ANTHONY CASTELLANO | Good Morning America
Search and recovery operations are underway after severe storms and tornadoes wreaked havoc on the Midwest, killing at least six people and injuring dozens more after powerful winds flattened homes and decimated much of the town of Washington, Ill.
A sixth death was confirmed late Sunday night after 81 reports of tornadoes ripped through the Midwest earlier in the day. One of the tornadoes in New Minden, Ill., was estimated to be an EF 4 with winds up to 200 mph. Continue reading “At Least 6 Dead in Illinois After Tornadoes, Storms Damage Homes”