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Deadly tornado devastates Smithfield and eastern states
Five people died as a series of storms hit the eastern states. In Smithfield New York Kimberly Hillard 35 Vir ginia Warner 70 Arnie Allen 53 and Paris Newman 4 month old died as four homes were destroyed and utility crews restored power. A tree killed a child at River Valley Ranch camp in Manchester Maryland and injuries occurred elsewhere in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Meteorologists cited winds at least 100 mph in the Smithfield tornado.
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Smithfield
N.Y
New York
Madison County
Allen Riley
Kimberly Hillard
Paris Newman
Virginia Warner
Arnie Allen
Utica
Syracuse
Allen
Manchester
Maryland
River Valley Ranch