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Digest
Severe weather
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published March 2, 2007
Tornado 50 People hospitalized across Alabama from the storm. 1:15 Time the afternoon storm hit Enterprise High School. 1 p.m. Time officials had tried to send students home. 1,000 Miles storms stretched, Midwest to Southeast. Blizzards: Heavy, wet snow and blizzard conditions hit the Plains and Midwest on Thursday. Deaths: Two people were killed when their car overturned on a slick road in North Dakota, and snowplows were pulled off the roads in the western Minnesota because of strong wind and heavy snow. Impact: Conditions closed schools in several states, stopped hundreds of miles of interstate highways and canceled hundreds of flights. In suburban Milwaukee, part of a supermarket roof collapsed. What's next: By today, snowfall totals are expected to be a foot or more in southern and central Minnesota, where up to 2 feet fell last week. As much as 20 inches of snow could fall in northwestern Wisconsin through this morning. Omaha, Neb., could see 15 inches of snow by this morning.
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