At Least 16 Dead in Flooding and Tornadoes
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At least 16 people were confirmed dead early Sunday, as a storm system sweeping parts of the South and Midwest brought tornado and flash flood warnings overnight.
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At least 16 weather-related deaths have been reported since the start of the storms, including 10 in Tennessee.
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Severe weather and flood risks returned to Middle Tennessee Saturday as the week's storm death toll climbed to 10.
Early Thursday morning the National Weather Service out of Memphis reported two large tornadoes near Selmer. Here's what we know so far.
Tornado Warning active for Davidson, Sumner and Wilson counties. UPDATE (Sat. April, 5) -- A tornado has been issued for a large portion of Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky until 9 p.m. The main line carrying the threat of major severe weather is expected at 3 p.m.- 12 a.m.
A powerful storm system will bring several life-threatening weather hazards to Tennessee starting Wednesday night, including the threat of flash flooding and tornados, warns the National Weather Service.
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After a devastating tornado ripped through the town on Wednesday, Dyersburg (Tenn.) residents had to take shelter three more times on Saturday due to tornado warnings as they prepared for possible flooding from heavy rains earlier.
While the risk of severe weather remains low for parts of Middle Tennessee, a tornado or two cannot be ruled out, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning for Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale counties until 11:15 p.m. Saturday.
Law enforcement agencies across West Tennessee are urging residents to use caution and stay weather aware as severe weather moves through the Mid-South.