Thousands of residents were without power Wednesday, hampering efforts to locate more than 20 people still missing from devastating tornadoes that killed at least 24.
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee – Thousands of residents were without power Wednesday, hampering efforts to locate more than 20 people still missing fromand damaged or destroyed homes, businesses, schools and churches across four counties.
National Weather Service survey teams indicated that the damage in Nashville and Wilson County to the east was inflicted by a tornado of at least EF-3 intensity, with wind speeds up to 165 mph, the agency said. Chris Mabry spent Tuesday sorting through debris from upstairs rooms that landed in his kitchen, a few feet from the couch where he thankfully didn’t fall asleep last night.His badly damaged house was still standing, while six other houses nearby were flattened. The twister also tossed around cars, leveled houses and rendered some neighborhoods unrecognizable.
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