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Midwest Tornadoes and Storms Claim 5 Lives, Wreak Havoc

3/12/2026

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Severe storms and tornadoes struck the Midwest from March 8 to 10, 2026, killing at least five people in Indiana.
Two people died in Lake Village, Indiana, when a tornado destroyed homes.
Three other fatalities occurred in separate flooding incidents.
Power outages affected thousands.
Severe weather threats are expected to continue into March 12.

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Story summary

Severe storms and tornadoes struck the Midwest from March 8 to 10, 2026, killing at least five people in Indiana.
Two people died in Lake Village, Indiana, when a tornado destroyed homes.
Three other fatalities occurred in separate flooding incidents.
Power outages affected thousands.
Severe weather threats are expected to continue into March 12.