Intense videos and photos capture tornado outbreak across Illinois

Central Illinois endured several tornadoes on Saturday, resulting in fascinating footage of the funnels spinning through the state. 

According to ABC News, a total of 22 tornadoes were reported to the National Weather Service, appearing across counties including Christian, Mason, Fulton, Cass, and Macoupin among others.

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The storms reportedly caused injury to at least 20 people and significant structural damage. No reports of fatalities have been recorded in Illinois, although one person has been killed in neighbouring Missouri as a result of the storms. Read more...

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