Clinton gains from Jackson while Brown keeps distance
Clinton eyes a national convention win as Jesse Jackson endorses with restraint and Jerry Brown refuses a full endorsement. Brown urges focus on primary supporters while Clinton brokered talks with Brown for possible unity. Gore promotes the ticket on morning shows as the party gears up for key speeches.
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Lorain County Tornado Toll Rises Amid Storm Outbreak
Severe weather battered Lorain County with tornadoes across multiple towns. Perkins Township in Ohio reported 25 homes destroyed and 20 damaged with six heavily. a mobile home also destroyed. North Ridgeville, LaGrange Township, and Amherst suffered extensive damage, flooding, and power outages. Emergency crews contained looting amid gas leaks and ensured public safety as more funnels touched down. State Rep Kate Walsh noted disaster eligibility requires $10 million uninsured losses with possible state or federal aid.
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Neighborhood torn apart by tornado and its survivors
Residents recount a near-miss night as the tornado damaged homes along Whitney Road and South Avon Belden Road. Amy Kay, Malinda Killiany, Neil Fries, and the Newport family describe roofs ripped off, chimneys collapsed, and families sheltering in basements while emergency crews coordinated rescues. No casualties confirmed.
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Amherst Tornado Ravages City With Wide Destruction
Residents describe a powerful tornado that cut a wide path through Amherst causing millions in damages. Eight homes on South Lake near Van Oaks Street were seriously damaged and the hardest hit area centered on Forest Hills and Idlewood Court near Elyria Avenue. No injuries reported beyond a 73 year old woman who had a stress related heart attack after her home was damaged.
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