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Watch: A video timeline of the tornadoes that swept across the Midwest, including IL

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View of the tornado damaged Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois. 6 people died in the structure after a tornado damaged the south section of the building.
View of the tornado damaged Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois. 6 people died in the structure after a tornado damaged the south section of the building. Derik Holtmann dholtmann@bnd.com

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Tornadoes swept across the Midwest late Friday afternoon and into early Saturday, killing dozens and causing massive destruction.

One of the tornadoes struck an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, killing six people.

Here is a visual timeline as tornadoes struck in Arkansas, Illinois and Kentucky.

This story was originally published December 15, 2021 at 6:00 PM.

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More coverage of the Amazon warehouse disaster

Read more of the BND’s stories following a tornado that killed six at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville on Dec. 10, 2021.

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