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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A «violent tornado» touched down in Jefferson City, causing heavy damage in Missouri's capital city as severe weather swept across the state overnight, causing three deaths and leaving many people trapped3 deaths in Missouri as tornado strikes state capital
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A «violent tornado» touched down in Jefferson City, causing heavy damage in Missouri's capital city as severe weather swept across the state overnight, causing three deaths and leaving many people trapped in the wreckage of their homes. The service reported that a «confirmed large and destructive tornado» was observed over Jefferson City at 11:43 p.m. Wednesday, moving northeast at 40 mph (64 kph). The capital city has a population of about 40,000 and is located about 130 miles (209 kilometers) west of St. Louis. "Across the state, Missouri's first responders once again responded quickly and with strong coordination as m...Keep on reading: 3 deaths in Missouri as tornado strikes state capital Read more