Disasters declared in Illinois counties after rare storms
Clip: 11/18/2013 | 3m 11s
Disasters declared in seven Illinois counties after rare, late-season storms
An outbreak of tornadoes blasted the Midwest over the weekend, leaving at least eight people dead and leveling entire neighborhoods. The most powerful storm cut through Washington, Ill., Sunday afternoon with winds of almost 200 miles per hour. Gwen Ifill reports on the damage.
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Disasters declared in Illinois counties after rare storms
Clip: 11/18/2013 | 3m 11s
An outbreak of tornadoes blasted the Midwest over the weekend, leaving at least eight people dead and leveling entire neighborhoods. The most powerful storm cut through Washington, Ill., Sunday afternoon with winds of almost 200 miles per hour. Gwen Ifill reports on the damage.
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