Tara Bedei

A week-long storm and tornado outbreak in the central US caused three deaths and significant damage, with hurricane-force winds and tornadoes leveling homes in Indiana and Illinois. The threat is shifting eastward, with severe storms expected to impact regions from New York to North Carolina, including major cities like New York and Washington, DC.

Tornadoes in Illinois and Indiana caused significant damage to homes, buildings, and infrastructure, with cleanup efforts ongoing. No deaths were reported, but minor injuries occurred, and power restoration could take until next week. Affected areas include Merrillville, Hebron, and Streator, with the American Red Cross providing shelter and emergency crews assessing damage.

Strong storms and tornadoes caused significant damage in Illinois and Indiana, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and disrupting air travel. No deaths were reported, but several people sustained minor injuries. Officials and residents are assessing the damage and working to restore infrastructure.

Strong storms and tornadoes caused significant damage in Illinois and Indiana, leaving around 380,000 customers without power and disrupting air travel. No deaths or life-threatening injuries were reported, and authorities assessed damage in areas like Merrillville, Streator, and Hebron. The National Weather Service will survey the region to determine the number of tornadoes.

Strong storms and tornadoes caused significant damage in Illinois and Indiana, leaving over 380,000 customers without power and disrupting air travel. Authorities and residents assessed the damage, with no immediate reports of deaths or life-threatening injuries. Tornadoes in Merrillville, Streator, and Hebron resulted in destroyed homes, downed trees, and power outages, prompting emergency responses and shelter setups.