U.S. storm kills more than 40

Over 40 people have been killed over the past 3 days due to the severe storms in the south east.A CNN meteorologist called the storms' impact on North Carolina "epic." Bertie county was among the worst hit area in North Carolina. 14 deaths were reported in the county. "Reports are still incoming," Mike Sprayberry, deputy director of the North Carolina Division of Emergency Management, said Sunday morning(cnn.com). For North Carolina, "When the storm count is finalized, this will likely be an historic tornado outbreak," said CNN meteorologist Jacqui Jeras. "It is quite unusual to have this many supercell tornadoes of this intensity strike the area."(cnn.com).

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