"Deadly Tornadoes Strike Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey"

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"Deadly Tornadoes Strike Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey"
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The National Weather Service has rated the tornado that hit parts of Sussex County in Delaware on Saturday as an EF-3, with winds reaching 140 mph. It is the strongest tornado to hit the state in over 60 years and the first to cause a death in 40 years. The tornado traveled 14.3 miles in about 20 minutes, causing damage to over 60 buildings and knocking down trees and power lines. The tornado dissipated after reaching Ellendale, and there were no other serious injuries reported.

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