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Asa Hutchinson, who recently completed two terms as Arkansas governor, said Sunday he will seek the Republican presidential nomination.

By ADRIAN SAINZ and ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press WYNNE, Ark. (AP) — Storms that dropped possibly dozens of tornadoes killed at least 26 people in small towns and big cities across the South and Midwest, tearing a path through the Arkansas capital, collapsing the roof of a packed concert venue in Illinois and stunning people […]

The dead included nine people in one Tennessee county; four people in the small town of Wynne, Arkansas; four in Illinois; and three in Sullivan, Indiana.

Asa Hutchinson, who recently completed two terms as Arkansas governor, said Sunday he will seek the Republican presidential nomination.

A monster storm system has torn through the South and Midwest spawning tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centers, overturned vehicles and uprooted as people raced for shelter. There are reports of at least one dead and two dozen or more injured, some critically, in the area of Little Rock, Arkansas, where a twister caused widespread damage. Another tornado flattened homes in the eastern Arkansas town of Wynne, as unrelenting tornadoes kept moving east. There were more twisters in Iowa, damaging hail in Illinois and wind-whipped grass fires in Oklahoma. The storm system has some 85 mil...