Deaths and damage reported as severe weather in the Midwest spawns tornadoes and flash flooding

A severe storm system brought destruction to the Midwest. Damage and loss of life were reported in several areas. A young child's life was lost when a tree fell on a residence.

In the aftermath, crews worked to restore power and clear debris. Many people were left without electricity due to downed power lines and trees. Further information on the storm's impact is available from NewsChannel 5 WTVF, including details on the response efforts and additional incidents related to the severe weather.