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Liputan6.com, Ohio: A series of tornadoes ravage the Midwest, United States, over the weekend. Tornadoes have swept more than 12 kilometers Ohio area on Sunday (6 / 6) morning local time. This raging tornado killed at least seven people and destroying at least 100 homes and buildings. Victims who died of a collapsed house hit by a house or after being thrown through the air by strong winds.

Tornadoes hit several regions, ranging from Ohio, Michigan to Illinois. More than a dozen people in Ohio, was treated in hospital. Dozens of minor injuries caused by the storm have also been reported in Michigan, Illinois and Ohio.

Local police officer, Mark Hummer, which monitor the helicopter, said at least 50 homes were destroyed and 50 others badly damaged, and six commercial buildings. He estimated damage to dozens of kilometers long and approximately 100 meters wide.

The most severe destruction seemed to happen at the police station and emergency medical services building. Tornado destroyed almost the entire rear of the building, throwing cars into buildings. At least four police vehicles were destroyed city. The grass around the station was filled with branches and twigs of trees.

Tornado damage also extends from Illinois to Pennsylvania and north to Michigan. (ANS / MSNBC)