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Life-Threatening Tornadoes Rip Through Indiana, Illinois

Life-Threatening Tornadoes Rip Through Indiana, Illinois

Summary

Tornadoes struck parts of Illinois and northwest Indiana, destroying homes and damaging power lines. In Kankakee County, Illinois, a tornado moved northeast, while another touched down in Lake Village, Indiana, causing injuries.

Key Facts

  • Tornadoes hit Illinois and northwest Indiana on Tuesday.
  • Homes were destroyed, and power lines were damaged.
  • The tornado in Illinois started in Kankakee County, about 48 miles from Chicago.
  • A tornado was seen moving near the Kankakee River, accompanied by hail.
  • In Lake Village, Indiana, homes were damaged, and there were injuries.
  • Illinois State Police and Indiana State Police provided information about the incidents.

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