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Twisters, Thunderstorms Whip Michigan, Ohio

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From Times Wire Reports

Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms with winds up to 70 mph blew across Michigan, overturning vehicles, damaging homes and uprooting trees.

At least a dozen tornadoes were reported, and three were confirmed by the National Weather Service. No serious injuries were reported.

Two twisters also were reported in Ohio as storms knocked down trees and power lines.

Mount Pleasant, Mich., elementary schools sheltered children until tornado warnings were lifted.

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More than 9,000 people were without power in the state, officials said.

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