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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Three children died aft a histrion struck their conveyance successful Michigan arsenic almighty storms swept crossed the region, authorities said, and much perchance unsafe upwind was forecast for Monday crossed parts of the Southeast.
The victims were a 2-year-old girl, her 4-year-old member and an 11-year-old miss who was their cousin, the Kalamazoo County sheriff's bureau said. Three much radical were injured Sunday successful the clang successful Climax Township, astir 130 miles (209 kilometers) westbound of Detroit.
“It appears upwind is the main contributing origin to this accident,” the sheriff's bureau said.
Investigators said a histrion had struck the vehicle. Kalamazoo County had been nether a terrible thunderstorm informing astatine the time, 1 of respective Sunday successful confederate Michigan.
More than 300,000 powerfulness outages were reported Monday successful Michigan, portion much than 100,000 outages were posted for Wisconsin and Indiana.
Michigan’s bluish Lower Peninsula remained a mess, with thousands of trees down due to the fact that of freezing rainfall that struck Saturday. State constabulary urged radical to enactment disconnected roads unless there’s an emergency. The Alpena News said it couldn't people a paper due to the fact that it had nary power, similar the remainder of Alpena County.
In Valparaiso, Indiana, investigators judge terrible crosswinds blew implicit a tractor trailer Sunday afternoon, sidesplitting the operator astatine the spot of Pratt Industries, the Porter County sheriff’s bureau said. Jagbir Singh, 34, of Ontario, Canada, was recovered extracurricular of the rider compartment.
A warehouse successful Elkhart, Indiana, was destroyed by Sunday's storms, though nary injuries were reported, WSBT-TV said.
Winds successful southwest Ohio toppled a religion steeple, damaged homes and flipped campers Sunday night, authorities said. No injuries were reported. A schoolhouse territory northbound of Cincinnati said it would not unfastened Monday due to the fact that of tempest damage.
Storm harm was reported successful respective counties successful Tennessee, including Maury and Humphreys counties, WSMV-TV reported. Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis reported harm crossed the county, including a extortion torn disconnected a house. The homeowners were trapped inside, but not injured.
Clusters of thunderstorms accompanied by beardown to terrible upwind gusts and possibly a fewer tornadoes could dispersed crossed overmuch of the Southeast connected Monday, the National Weather Service said.
