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News Wrap: Kremlin denies involvement in Prigozhin plane crash

In our news wrap Friday, the Kremlin denied involvement in the plane crash that likely killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, all 19 people charged in Georgia's election interference case have now turned themselves in, storms in Michigan killed five people and left…

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Tropical Storm Hilary leaves desert and mountain towns in muddy mess

By Mark J. Terrill, John Antczak, Julie Watson, Associated Press

Hilary first slammed into Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula as a hurricane, causing one death and widespread flooding before becoming a tropical storm.

Torrential rains, flash flooding in Pennsylvania leave 5 dead, 2 children missing

By Associated Press

Heavy rains pounded an already saturated Northeast on Sunday for the second time in a week, spurring another round of flash flooding, cancelled airline flights and power outages.

At least 3 dead, hundreds of thousands without power in severe storms across U.S.

By Associated Press

At least three people are dead after a series of severe storms swept across the middle and south of the U.S. Sunday.

Multiple Mississippi tornadoes touchdown overnight, killing 1 and injuring nearly 2 dozen others

By Michael Goldberg, Associated Press/Report for America

Officials say multiple tornadoes swept through Mississippi overnight, killing one and injuring nearly two dozen.

Tornadoes kill 3 in Oklahoma, more storms developing

By Associated Press

Central Oklahoma saw tornadoes with three deaths and several injuries reported in the town of Cole.

Early morning tornado kills multiple people, causes widespread damage in Missouri

By Scott McFetridge, Sean Murphy, Associated Press

Authorities say a tornado that tore through southeastern Missouri has caused widespread destruction and killed and injured multiple people.

Forecast warns of more severe storms, tornadoes across South and Midwest

By Sean Murphy, Associated Press

Forecasters are warning of more severe weather, including tornadoes, Tuesday and Wednesday in parts of the South and Midwest hammered just days ago by deadly storms.

Why the U.S. is leading the world in extreme weather catastrophes

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Blame geography for the U.S. getting hit by stronger, costlier, more varied and frequent extreme weather than anywhere on the planet, several experts said. Then add climate change, and “buckle up. More extreme events are expected,” said Rick Spinrad, head of…

At least 26 dead after tornadoes tear across Midwest and South

By Adrian Sainz, Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press

The White House announced Sunday that it would provide federal resources, including financial assistance, to support recovery efforts after President Joe Biden issued a major disaster declaration.