Mount Olympus (/oÊËlÉªmpÉs, É-/; Greek: ÏÎ»ÏÎ¼ÏÎ¿Ï; also transliterated as Olympos, and on Greek maps, Oros Olympos) is the highest mountain in Greece. It is located in the Olympus Range on the border between Thessaly and Macedonia, between the regional units of Pieria and Larissa, about 80 km (50 mi) southwest from Thessaloniki.
The National Weather Service says it received a report of a tornado just north of downtown, and Minneapolis Fire Department personnel reported a tornado in south Minneapolis, near Interstate 35W and Lake Street.
Officials confirmed that the tornado was an EF3, with winds from 135 mph to 140 mph, Allen said. Rescuers went door to door. Damage was widespread, with trees uprooted and numerous homes and buildings flattened or ripped apart. At least 42 people were injured, according to two East Texas hospitals.reliminary reports indicate 20 to 25 tornadoes formed Sunday in South Dakota, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas, according to meteorologist Greg Carbin of the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma.