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Ohio and other midwestern states have seen severe storms in recent days, which have damaged homes and have been linked to three fatalities.
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"This is a very dangerous weather situation."
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"Although they believe the storm played a role in the woman's death, they are unable to draw final conclusions right now."
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Ohio and other midwestern states have seen severe storms in recent days, which have damaged homes and have been linked to three fatalities.
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