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  "path": "/2026/03/11/destructive-tornado-kankakee-county-illinois-damage-march-2026/",
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    "Tornadoes",
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  "textContent": "A destructive tornado struck Kankakee County, Illinois, during severe storms on March 10, 2026, causing significant structural damage and leaving more than 7 000 customers without power. The tornado tracked through the southwest portion of Kankakee and crossed into northwestern Indiana near Lake Village, damaging homes and infrastructure.\n\nSource",
  "title": "Destructive tornado damages homes in Kankakee County, Illinois, leaving thousands without power"
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