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authorities in the united states have been assessing the damage caused by severe storms and tornados. at least 21 people are now known to have died as the storms ripped through the south and the midwest, leaving a trail devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed when a theatre roof collapsed. these pictures are of the storm passing a car in arkansas, and as you can see, the images speak for themselves. the bbc�*s sancha berg reports. dozens of storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction, two of the fiercest touched down in...

hello and welcome to bbc news. authorities in the united states have been assessing the damage caused by severe storms and tornadoes. at least 21 people are now known to have died as the storms ripped through the south and the midwest, leaving a trail devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed when a theatre roof collapsed. these pictures are of the storm passing a car in arkansas and, as you can see, the images speak for themselves. the bbc�*s sancha berg reports. dozens of storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction, two...

earlier demonstrated just how powerful those winds can be. >> there is the wind speed, as i am standing next to the building. -- i will take a knee. oops. i'll have to take a knee there. >> -- >> okay. you guys got it -- i'm going back out. >> the powerful winds created record level storm surges in areas like fort myers and naples, florida. over 2 million are without power tonight. and flash flooding is still a major concern, with potentially up to 30 inches of rain predicted in some areas. let's go now to nbc news meteorologist michelle grossman for the latest on hurricane in. miche...

Warned for many minutes, in the order of 30—110 minutes in advance. we knew this was a storm that could produce a tornado and indeed it did. it started to not be really a tornado producing —looking storm until it got to little rock and then it rapidly intensified. the video from a number of cellphones was horrific. it was a horrible, horrible storm, but there was a lot of warning and for a city the size of little rock, no fatalities are reported, even as big as it was.— as big as it was. positive news. yes. _ as big as it was. positive news. yes. in _ as big as it was. positive news. yes...

We also saw a lot of rainfall in a lot of spots. we continue to see rain falling because it is moving very, very slowly. it is this was really a water s, a big water, sorry and it will continue to be a big water story of the next days. over 17 inches of rain fell in some spots. most spots will see over 15 to 20 inches. and some spots may even see 30 inches of rain. let's take a look at the latest hurricane. a category one storm, 70 mile south of orlando. winds with 90 miles an hour. there was a really strong winds. the lights are out in many spots if they are not that we are going to see more ...