Tornado wide damage extends across Kentucky Indiana line
Early surveys suggest a single tornado 500 yards wide caused a 15 to 20 mile damage path from northern Kentucky to southern Indiana. Officials note a large twister formed from a super cell thunderstorm as a cold front and upper level jet moved through Cape Girardeau Missouri toward Evansville Indiana.
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Tornado Devastates Indiana Mobile Park Killing Dozens
Rescuers searched debris after a tornado struck Eastbrook Mobile Home Park near Evansville injuring at least 200. At least 17 people died in the park with more believed trapped. Five fatalities were reported in nearby Warrick County and a teenage girl killed near Boonville. An eight months pregnant woman and others were confirmed dead in Degonia Springs. One child was found alive after 12 hours beneath debris. The storm damaged hundreds of homes and left thousands without power as officials assessed the full toll.
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Eastbrook Mobile Home Park
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Warrick County
Evansville
Newburgh
Marvin Heilman
Degonia Springs
Boonville
Kentucky
Williams
Dale Naylor
Knight Township
Patty Ellerbusch
Ohio Valley
National Weather Service
Ohio
Indiana
Mitch Daniels
Universities Expand Nonprofit Training Across Iowa
Iowa universities broaden nonprofit studies with new graduate and certificate programs. UI offers nonprofit organizational effectiveness course attracting 150 students, ISU runs the Nonprofit Management Academy expanding to 12 counties, and UNI launches a philanthropy and nonprofit development graduate program with 17 enrolled.
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Iowa City
Iowa State University Extension Service
University of Iowa
Iowa State
Des Moines
University of Northern Iowa
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Credit card fraud costs billions across the United States
The piece notes 6 cents of every dollar lost to fraud, with estimates of 10 to 20 percent fraudulent Internet transactions. FBI targets thieves, while banks run 24/7 fraud units to limit losses. It cites Chicago wallets lifted, and personal testimony from Becky Johnson about a Visa theft and ongoing efforts to recover $600.
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Business Week
FBI
Chicago
John Mirabelli
Gazette
Becky Johnson
Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School
Pakistan
Johnson
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