Possible tornado leaves 3 dead in SE Missouri

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man and his two adult sons died when a sudden, powerful storm obliterated a mobile home in southeast Missouri, officials said Tuesday as weather officials tried to determine if the damage was caused by a tornado.

The storm struck Missouri, Illinois and Kentucky late Monday, but hit hardest in the tiny village of Diehlstadt, in Scott County, where the three men were killed.

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