May 8, 2024

Dozens trapped as tornado collapses FedEx depot

A tornado has ripped through a FedEx depot in Michigan, trapping 50 people inside the building, officials say. The National Weather Service meanwhile issued its first "Tornado emergency" for Michigan, the highest alert level. Taylor Koopman, of the Kalamazoo County Administrator's office, told MLive.com that 50 people were trapped in the partially destroyed FedEx facility. A tornado emergency, the most severe type of tornado alert issued by the service, tells people that a tornado is imminent or has already been spotted in the area. A lower "Tornado watch" remains in effect for several counties in southeast Michigan, as well as parts of Indiana and Kentucky.

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