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March 11, 2026

2 dead in Indiana as tornadoes devastate homes and communities in Midwest

Updated on: March 11, 2026 / 8:52 AM EDT / CBS News

2 dead in Indiana as tornadoes devastate homes and communities in Midwest

TL;DR

  • At least two people died in Lake Village, Indiana, due to a tornado.
  • Homes in Lake Village, Indiana, were reported as completely annihilated.
  • A large tornado caused major damage in Kankakee County, Illinois, leveling blocks and damaging buildings.
  • Softball-sized hail was reported in the Kankakee County area.
  • The American Red Cross opened a shelter at Kankakee Community College.
  • Tornado watches were in effect for parts of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
  • This severe weather follows a previous deadly storm outbreak that killed at least six people in Michigan and Oklahoma.

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