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Severe Storms to Strike 15 States, Emergency Declared

4/3/2025

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A fierce storm is poised to unleash chaos across 15 states, threatening lives with tornadoes and unprecedented flooding. The National Weather Service predicts rainfall could surpass 18 inches in Arkansas, Missouri, and Kentucky. In response, Kentucky's governor has declared a state of emergency, urging residents to brace for severe weather and potential evacuations.

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A fierce storm is poised to unleash chaos across 15 states, threatening lives with tornadoes and unprecedented flooding. The National Weather Service predicts rainfall could surpass 18 inches in Arkansas, Missouri, and Kentucky. In response, Kentucky's governor has declared a state of emergency, urging residents to brace for severe weather and potential evacuations.