North Dakota Tornado Kills Three Amid Political Outrage
Severe storms, including confirmed tornadoes, ravaged parts of the upper Midwest, resulting in three fatalities and significant damage to the Bemidji Regional Airport and numerous homes. Nearly 150 million Americans faced a heat advisory or warning, with some areas experiencing temperatures 20 degrees Fahrenheit above normal. The storms caused widespread power outages and infrastructure damage, prompting statewide disaster declarations. Simultaneously, Alaska battled over 100 wildfires, necessitating evacuations near Fairbanks and Denali National Park due to escalating fire conditions.
John Q. Hosedrinker