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Powerful Tornado Hits Indiana City; State Farm Reports 270 Claims From Storms

Multiple supercell thunderstorms in Indiana spawned five tornadoes, one an EF-3 twister that caused severe structural damage to home, businesses and vehicles in Kokomo. . . .

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