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Tornado Leaves Path of Destruction Across Illinois County
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June 18, 2026
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2:52Now PlayingDrone footage captured the aftermath of a tornado that tore through Effingham County, Illinois, destroying 30 homes and heavily damaging 29 others. The storm touched down June 17, and traveled an estimated 12 to 15 miles across the northern part of the county. Authorities reported no serious injuries, while emergency crews continued damage assessments and power restoration efforts in the affected areas.
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