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Tornadoes Rip Midwest and Southern States
2 March 2012 – Tornadoes and thunderstorms ripped through the Midwest and South leaving 39 people killed and buildings destroyed. Residents described the damage in one of the towns as the worst they’ve seen and even compared it to a “war zone”. The hard hit areas were in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Alabama and Georgia. According […]
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Horrible Tornado
Ruins of the town of Griffin, Indiana (Photo: Wikipedia) March 18, 1925 – the most horrible and deadliest tornado in America’s history was set in motion from southeastern Missouri to southern Illinois down to Indiana and lasted for about 3.5 hours. The tornado traveled at its typical velocity of about 62 miles per hour (mph) […]
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