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Two tornadoes touched down in eastern Tennessee on Thursday night, killing two people and causing widespread damage to rural communities outside Knoxville, the authorities said.

The tornado caused extensive damage in the rural Tennessee county. WVTM The agency confirmed Friday morning that the mother and daughter, who lived in the same home, were killed.

A tornado swept through a swath of Tennessee, killing a mother and daughter and injuring at least three other people as it caused severe property damage, officials said.

Since 1883, East Tennessee has had 290 recorded tornadoes, according to the Mississippi State University tornado database. Over the same period, there were 898 in Middle Tennessee and 478 in West ...

A “possible tornado” touched down at 8:27 p.m in the Deer Lodge and Sunbright areas, about 60 miles west of Knoxville, authorities said.