Still attempting to reach K-State by phone after a reported tornado strike in Manhattan and the Kansas State University (KSU) campus.
No report on structure damage nor injuries yet.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1228 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
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..REMARKS..
1000 PM TORNADO MANHATTAN 39.18N 96.57W
06/11/2008 RILEY KS EMERGENCY MNGR
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO BUSINESSES AND KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY REPORTED.
Earlier- a tornado reportedly did damage on the south side of Salina-KS but no reports of injuries.
This after 4 were reported killed with around 40 injuried at a Scout camp northeast of Little Souix-IA around 7pm CDT Wednesday evening.
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