Weather tracker: Thunderstorms and tornadoes lash US midwest
Briefly

Severe thunderstorms have struck parts of the US, peaking in intensity this season, particularly impacting Kentucky and Missouri, leading to 25 deaths. Tornadoes, especially in St. Louis, inflicted severe damage as the storms spread eastward, generating reports of hail over 4 inches. Concurrently, southeastern Australia faced extraordinary rainfall and floods, prompting significant evacuations and over 500 rescues. In France, similar flooding led to deaths and disruptions, showcasing the widespread effects of extreme weather events across the globe.
The outbreak of severe weather this week, particularly in Kentucky and Missouri, resulted in 25 fatalities, demonstrating the intense impact of spring storm systems.
Flooding in southeastern Australia and France has led to numerous rescues and fatalities, indicating how climate change is intensifying weather-related disasters globally.
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