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Tornadoes across the South and Midwest leave at least 32 dead

More than 50 tornadoes hit at least seven states, destroying more than 180,000 homes and businesses, ripping out trees, and leaving behind a significant death toll

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Landslide in Ecuador leaves 16 dead, dozens missing 

At least 30 people have been rescued so far and 50 others remain missing, according to Ecuador’s Risk Management Secretariat

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Rare tornado hits Los Angeles area, injuring one, damaging buildings

The tornado was categorized as an EF-1, with peak winds of 110 mph, making it the strongest tornado to hit the area since 1983.

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New York and New Jersey declare state of emergency over winter storm

“This will be a dangerous storm,” New York Governoor Kathy Hochul said. “Please stay off the roads for your own safety. Stay in your homes.” 

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California declares state of emergency in 13 counties over winter storm

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Thousands of flights delayed or canceled amid coast-to-coast winter storm 

The delays and cancellations come as a coast-to-coast winter storm is sweeping through the nation this week

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Coast-to-coast winter storm to impact millions this week 

Heavy snow, strong winds, cold temperatures, sleet, and freezing rain, as well as possible blizzards will affect more than 35 states and 31 million Americans

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Heavy rains and landslides in Brazil leave dozens dead, several others missing 

The death toll is expected to increase as rescuers continue their search efforts in hopes of finding survivors

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Chile receives international aid to quell raging forest fires with 26 reported dead

The fires, which have been going on for almost a week, have left an estimated 26 dead, 1,260 injured, and around 3,000 homeless, according to local reports

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Deadly landslide in southern Peru leaves at least 15 dead 

Torrential rains on Sunday caused several mud and rock slides in the town of Secocha, in the Arequipa province