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Rain or Shine...

Friday 09 April 1999 23:02 BST
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THE AMERICAN Mid-west was swept by powerful storms yesterday, which destroyed homes and killed at least six people.

The Cincinnati area was particularly hard-hit. Entire neighbourhoods were destroyed as strong thunderstorms moved through the Ohio city. Roofs were torn off stores and the wind lifted a car from the ground and threw it against wall.

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