Tennessee Tornadoes As a result, there will be fatalities and extensive damage
Powerful Tornado strikes Tennessee leaving at least 6 dead, lots of areas left without power #Tennessee #Tornado #Alabama pic.twitter.com/2J3obZcMlA
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Takeaways:
- At least three people were killed in Tennessee on Saturday as a result of tornadoes and severe weather that caused widespread damage across the state.
- The deaths have been confirmed in Montgomery County, which includes Clarksville. Dickson County, about 30 miles west of Nashville, also reported considerable damage, with trees and power lines down and roads blocked.
- Police in Clarksville were responding to many places due to damage caused by a tornado that touched down around 1:30 p.m. EST. As of 5:30 p.m. EST, around 21,000 households and businesses were without power.
- Earlier, a tornado struck Weakley County, injuring numerous people. Two residences were severely damaged, two individuals were sent to a nearby hospital, and a local National Guard armory and a factory were also damaged.
- The extreme weather is part of a cross-country system that is forecast to deliver severe thunderstorms, high winds, and tornadoes to the southern United States through the weekend.
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