Tennessee Tornado Death Toll Jumps to 19; Widespread Damage in Nashville, Middle Tennessee
At a Glance Damaging storms spawned one or more tornadoes in Middle Tennessee early Tuesday morning.Part of Interstate 40 was closed by downed power lines and overturned tractor-trailers.Nashville schools are closed for the rest of the week.More than 50 buildings were damaged in Nashville. At least 19 people have been killed and more than 20 hospitalized after multiple tornadoes touched down early Tuesday in Middle Tennessee, including one that shredded 40 buildings near downtown Nashville. Tennessee Emergency Management Community Relations...