Disaster● ElevatedJun 20 · Jun 20, 2026, 12:36 AM
Only halfway through the year, Illinois’ tornado tally closes in on record of 142
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from swoknews · united states of america
A barrage of tornadoes has hit Illinois communities this year, bringing the tally to at least 140. Some have amounted to nothing more than a swirl of high winds and no reported damage. Many have collapsed homes, injured people and...
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