BAKERSFIELD, Mo.(FOX NEWS) – At least 18 people are dead
across three states following a widespread and dangerous
severe weather outbreak, which started on Friday and has
continued during the first half of the weekend.

Most of the destruction was in southeastern Missouri, where
the state’s highway patrol said six deaths occurred in Wayne
County, three were reported in Ozark County and two were
confined in Butler and Jefferson counties. St. Louis County
police said a woman there was found dead near electrical
lines in the backyard of her home.