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04-29-2014, 09:24 AM
Major Tornado Outbreak Slams South Central States, Will Continue Overnight
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This story was updated most recently at 1:04 a.m. ET on April 29.
At least 29 people have died after tornadoes and severe storms tore through the south-central United States.
As of early Tuesday, there were reports of 15 tornado-related deaths in Arkansas (http://bigstory.ap.org/article/arkansas-tornado-death-toll-raised-13), up to six in Alabama (http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2014/04/28/midwest-storms/8353073/), seven in Mississippi and one in Oklahoma (http://www.news9.com/story/25356067/one-dead-6-injured-after-tornado-hits-quapaw). A**ther death was reported in the Midwestern state of Iowa (http://www.kcci.com/weather/latest-on-sunday-severe-storms-threat/25683326), bringing the overall death toll to 30 (http://www.weather.com/news/tornado-central/severe-weather-tornado-outbreak-late-april-impacts-20140427).
See also: Live Updates: Tornado Outbreak in Central, Southern U.S. (http://mashable.com/2014/04/28/tupelo-mississippi-tornado/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center issued tornado watches (http://www.spc.ncep.**aa.gov/products/watch/ww0113.html) Monday night for most of Alabama, **rthwest Georgia, southeast Louisiana, southern Mississippi and southern-middle Tennessee, effective until 3 a.m. CT (4 a.m. ET). There are threats of multiple tornadoes, including a few that are "intense," as well as "widespread damaging" wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour and scattered large hail. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/29/tornado-outbreak-south-central-states/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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This story was updated most recently at 1:04 a.m. ET on April 29.
At least 29 people have died after tornadoes and severe storms tore through the south-central United States.
As of early Tuesday, there were reports of 15 tornado-related deaths in Arkansas (http://bigstory.ap.org/article/arkansas-tornado-death-toll-raised-13), up to six in Alabama (http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2014/04/28/midwest-storms/8353073/), seven in Mississippi and one in Oklahoma (http://www.news9.com/story/25356067/one-dead-6-injured-after-tornado-hits-quapaw). A**ther death was reported in the Midwestern state of Iowa (http://www.kcci.com/weather/latest-on-sunday-severe-storms-threat/25683326), bringing the overall death toll to 30 (http://www.weather.com/news/tornado-central/severe-weather-tornado-outbreak-late-april-impacts-20140427).
See also: Live Updates: Tornado Outbreak in Central, Southern U.S. (http://mashable.com/2014/04/28/tupelo-mississippi-tornado/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center issued tornado watches (http://www.spc.ncep.**aa.gov/products/watch/ww0113.html) Monday night for most of Alabama, **rthwest Georgia, southeast Louisiana, southern Mississippi and southern-middle Tennessee, effective until 3 a.m. CT (4 a.m. ET). There are threats of multiple tornadoes, including a few that are "intense," as well as "widespread damaging" wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour and scattered large hail. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/29/tornado-outbreak-south-central-states/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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