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Severe weather threatens over 50 million Americans on Easter

The Independent — April 1, 2024, 08:00 PM UTC

Summary: Over 50 million Americans face severe weather threats on Easter Monday in central and eastern US, including tornadoes, flooding, and snowstorms. The National Weather Service warns of large hail, damaging winds, and potential tornadoes in Texas. Indiana and Maryland brace for flooding. Residents are advised to stay alert for severe storms with hail, wind, tornadoes, and flooding. The weather system is expected to move east towards Memphis, Tennessee, Washington DC, and Baltimore.

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