Tornado destroys city in southern U.S.

A tornado has virtually obliterated the town of Marysville, Indiana, in the southern U.S., reports American media, with reference to local authorities. In addition to Indiana, the elements targeted Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama and Ohio. There have been no reports of deaths or injuries.

UK hit by hurricanes

The British Isles are hit by hurricanes.

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According to local weather services, the speed of the wind over Scotland has reached 160 kms per hour.