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Tornados smash windows in northern Arizona

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

October 6, 2010 - 7:52 am

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Two tornadoes touched down in northern Arizona early Wednesday, smashing windows and ripping siding off of homes but causing no injuries.The first hit Bellemont - west of Flagstaff - around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday and the second touched down east of the small community a short time later. Severe weather is expected to continue through Wednesday, and comes a day after storms swept across the western U.S., dropping record-setting rain in northern Nevada and pounding Phoenix with hail.

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