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Eye Opener: Violent storms slam Midwest, spawning powerful tornadoes

Storms rip across parts of the Midwest, spawning more than a dozen powerful tornadoes. Plus, two fighter jets collide at an air show in Idaho. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.

Published May 18, 2026, 4:56 PM

Updated May 23, 2026, 4:53 PM3.1K

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Eye Opener: Violent storms slam Midwest, spawning powerful tornadoes

Storms rip across parts of the Midwest, spawning more than a dozen powerful tornadoes. Plus, two fighter jets collide at an air show in Idaho. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.

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Eye Opener: Violent storms slam Midwest, spawning powerful tornadoes

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