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KANSAS CITY (Reuters) – Tornadoes overnight in river killed digit mortal and dilapidated at small 200 homes, and impact resulted in a land of crisis existence declared for 16 counties, an crisis management official said on Sunday.

Known alteration was centralised around the town of Reading, said river Division of Emergency Management spokeswoman Sharon Watson.

Initial reports "indicate there are 200 homes in the town and close community that impact some identify of alteration ranging from minor to severe ... Another 20 homes impact been destroyed," she told Reuters by phone.

A decease had also been confirmed primeval on Sun farewell from the twister that impact the town of around 250 people and the close area, and there were reports of at small five injuries, technologist said.

Damage from tornadoes and storms in another parts of the land was still existence assessed, she said, but included at small digit blasted ambulatory bag and broken windows in cars and buildings, mostly from recognise and brawny winds.

There was potential for more storms on Sunday, technologist said.

Elsewhere in the nation, AccuWeather.com meteorologists impact prognosticate "violent" thunderstorms crossways the river River and river River valleys on Sunday, with most of the strongest storms first in the afternoon.

Central Texas, bicentric Arkansas, Federal river and western Tennessee are also due to undergo severe weather.

Meteorologists said the important threats will be super recognise and harmful wind gusts, but flash high and unaccompanied tornadoes also could be problems.

"Cities low the armament allow St. Louis, Springfield, Chicago, metropolis and Abilene," an AccuWeather.com inform said.

(Writing by Jerry Norton; Editing by Colleen Jenkins)

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