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Missouri: At Least 13 Drown as Amphibious Boat Capsizes in Storm

HeadlineJul 20, 2018

Back in the United States, at least 11 people drowned Thursday evening in Branson, Missouri, after their amphibious “duck boat” capsized on a lake, as wind gusts from a severe thunderstorm topped 60 miles an hour. The deaths came as more than two dozen tornadoes tore through central Iowa, injuring 17 people and tearing the roofs off buildings in the cities of Pella and Marshalltown.

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