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Tornadoes Kill 14 in Central U.S.

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Storm blows through Joplin without further damage.

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Tornadoes tore once again through the central U.S. on Tuesday night, killing 14 people in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas. Near Oklahoma City, a weather-monitoring station recorded 151 mph winds. The storm also blew through Joplin, Missouri, where residents, still digging out from Sunday’s record twister, had to take cover.

Read it at Associated Press