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Man describes surviving Texas twister

For a harrowing 20 minutes, Bill Jones hunkered down in his home. Source

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At least three tornadoes touched down in two states on Sunday afternoon as severe weather swept the region.

The twisters are part of a severe weather outbreak that is sweeping through parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, and possibly Iowa and Missouri.

A large "Violent and extremely dangerous" Tornado was spotted on the southwest side of Wichita, Kansas, the National Weather Service said.

A second confirmed tornado was seen near Edmond, Oklahoma, said the weather service.

A third tornado touched down near Wellston, Oklahoma, taking out power lines and damaging several homes, according to video from CNN affiliate KFOR. Ref. CNN

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The National Weather Service issued a rare tornado emergency for the Oklahoma City metropolitan area as at least one twister touched down in the area.

A tornado emergency is enhanced wording in a tornado warning indicating a large tornado is moving into a heavily populated area. Ref. CNN

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The National Weather Service confirmed tornados have touched down in several Illinois communities. Meanwhile in Chicago, fans at Soldier Field watching the Chicago Bears host the Baltimore Ravens were cleared from the stands and players and coaches left the field around 12:30 p.m. As wind and rain moved in. Ref. USAToday

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Tornadoes tore through several states Sunday evening, leaving at least nine people dead.

Authorities confirmed at least eight fatalities in Arkansas and one in Oklahoma.

Damage is "Widespread" After a tornado hit Mayflower, Arkansas, and there are numerous reports of injuries, said Matt DeCample, a spokesman for the state's governor. Ref. CNN

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US tornadoes kill 30, threaten more damage

At least 30 people across six states were killed in tornadoes unleashed by a vicious storm system that leveled towns and was threatening to cause more mayhem in heavily populated parts of the US South on Tuesday (Local time). Ref. Source 5

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One dead after twin tornadoes blast Nebraska

Severe weather began its assault on the central Plains Monday afternoon. Ref. Source 3

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The Tornado in Eastern Nebraska that had sister tornados leveled the town of Pilger. That town is not too far away from where my son lives. Last year the town of Wayne, Nebraska was hit by a tornado that went right past his house. He is wondering if Eastern Nebraska is the place to be now.