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Tornado Watch in D.C. Area Brings Destructive Winds, Large Hail, and Tornadoes, Causing Disruption to Travel and Daily Life

The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for the greater D.C. area on Monday, warning of dangerous hurricane-force winds, large hail, and tornadoes. At least two people died as a result of the storms, with thousands of flights canceled and more than 1.1 million homes and businesses losing power. The Weather Service urged people to take cover if they were in the path of the storms, and is continuing to monitor the situation.