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Suspected Tornado Claims Two Lives in Wheeler County

a large tornado is coming out of a field
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Wheeler County, Ga. (WDNews) – Two people are dead after a mobile home was overturned by a suspected tornado in Wheeler County. Reports indicate Coroner Ted Mercer confirmed the deaths at the scene on Adams Cemetery Road, a rural area east of Scotland and south of Glenwood.

According to Mercer, the victims were inside the mobile home when it was flipped by strong winds. Emergency crews found them deceased approximately 100 yards away in a field.

Many reports say winds have also downed trees and blocked roads in the area.

 

 

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