Eight States Hit By A Terrible Tornado

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At least 50 tornadoes ripped through eight states late Friday and early Saturday, killing dozens of people as reported by CNN.

Tornado destruction

A candle factory in Kentucky, a nursing home in Arkansas, and an Amazon warehouse in western Illinois are among the structures that have collapsed.

Lt. Dean Patterson of the Kentucky State Police remarked, “It’s transformed the landscape… here in Mayfield.” “We’re witnessing (devastation) that none of us has ever witnessed before.”

The scale of the devastation is seen via satellite pictures.

Mayfield Consumer Products Candle Factory in Mayfield, Kentucky

Monette Manor Nursing Home in Monette, Arkansas

Amazon Warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois

Homes & buildings in Mayfield, Kentucky

Farm Buildings in Monette, Arkansas

Country Courthouse in Mayfield, Kentucky