Midwest storms cause flooding, spawn 2 tornadoes

Tuesday, June 16, 2009 | 5:12 p.m. CDT; updated 5:20 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 16, 2009

DREXEL, Mo. — Storms that spread across the central U.S. brought heavy rains, wind and at least two tornadoes, renewing flooding concerns in already soggy areas and leaving thousands of people without power.

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