5 dead as tornadoes ravage US Midwest
Updated: 2013-11-18 13:46
(Xinhua)
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Extensive damage to homes in a neighborhood is pictured in the aftermath of a tornado that touched down in Washington, Illinois November 17, 2013, in this photo courtesy of Anthony Khoury. A fast-moving storm system spawned multiple tornadoes in Illinois and Indiana, threatening some 53 million people across 10 Midwestern states on Sunday, US weather officials said. Washington, Illinois is located 145 miles (233 km) southwest of Chicago. [Photo/Agencies] |
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