Officials say some 1,500 people cannot return to their homes after a tornado ripped through southwestern Louisiana, killing a woman trying to shield her child and injuring a dozen others. Carroll Stelly, the police chief in the town of Rayne, said Sunday that about 150 homes had been damaged by the twister a day earlier. Others cannot return to their homes because crews are still surveying damage and working to get electricity and other utilities running again.
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