Deadly Tornado Outbreak Ravages Ohio

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28 May 2019 7:47 AM
UPDATE (2PM ET): The tornadoes that moved through Mercer, Montgomery & Greene Counties have been given preliminary ratings of at least EF-3. UPDATE (11AM ET): Over thirty Dayton residents are being treated for injuries due to last night's tornadoes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiQra4N3g8c One fatality has been confirmed in Celina, Ohio after a significant tornado moved through the area. The mayor of Celina said an 81-year-old man died after a car crashed into his residence. This deadly tornado was part of a larger tornado outbreak where multiple tornadoes devastated several towns, including Dayton. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTurjkQm7bg&feature=youtu.be   A large tornado passed just north of downtown Dayton, destroying structures and leaving tens of thousands without power. https://twitter.com/WeatherNation/status/1133345659489202176 One dramatic scene unfolded after a family found their home heavily damaged moments after the storm moved through. https://twitter.com/WeatherNation/status/1133233755143806976 Later on Tuesday, the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio is conducting damage surveys to determine the strength of these tornadoes. This is a developing story and will update as new information comes in.
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