Today's Headlines: Tornadoes Tear Through South and Midwest, With at Least 70 Dead in Kentucky

Civilian Deaths Mounted as Secret Unit Pounded ISIS
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Tornadoes Tear Through South and Midwest, With at Least 70 Dead in Kentucky

By Rick Rojas, Jamie McGee, Laura Faith Kebede and Campbell Robertson

Power was out across the region on Saturday, and severe storms were expected to continue.

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Today's Videos

Deadly Tornadoes Slam Six States

Video Video: Deadly Tornadoes Slam Six States

By The New York Times

A massive search-and-rescue operation is underway after several tornadoes ripped through Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Drone Footage Captures Scope of Tornado Devastation in Kentucky

Video Video: Drone Footage Captures Scope of Tornado Devastation in Kentucky

By The New York Times

The footage shows the aftermath of the deadly tornado in Mayfield, Ky.

Candle Factory Worker Survives Being Buried in Tornado Debris

Video Video: Candle Factory Worker Survives Being Buried in Tornado Debris

By Rex Sakamoto

A worker at a Mayfield, Ky., candle factory recounts being buried under five feet of debris after a tornado ripped the building apart.

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