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The tornado, sometimes referred to as the Great tri-state tornado, touched down around 1.00 pm in Shannon County, Missouri, moving to the northeast. The tornado immediately began to produce heavy damage to structures before directly impacting Annapolis , destroying ninety percent of the town and killing two people.
Approximately 15,000 homes were destroyed by the Tri-State tornado. [39] Total damage was estimated at $16.5 million in 1925 dollars; adjusted for increases in population/wealth and inflation, the toll is approximately $1.4 billion (1997 USD), surpassed only by two extremely destructive tornadoes, each of which was posthumously rated F4, both ...
On March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, the Tri-State Tornado of 1925, tore a 219-mile-long path across Missouri, Illinois and Indiana. ... Workers helped clean up tornado damage ...
The tornado then passed just south of Braggadocio, damaging or destroying some barns and outbuildings, and inflicting roof damage to homes. However, the tornado abruptly became violent as it moved through the intersection of State Highway J and County Highway 407 to the east of town, causing low-end EF4 damage as two homes were swept from their ...
It will take a National Weather Service survey to know for sure, but reports indicate one of Friday's tornadoes stayed on the ground for 223 miles
Very destructive tornado outbreak caused major damage in multiple states. An F4 tornado tracked 82.7 miles (133.1 km) through Oklahoma and Kansas while a deadly F3 tornado killed two and injured 85 in North Carolina. (11 significant, 1 violent, 1 killer) [74] Tornado outbreak sequence of April 7–9, 1965: April 7–9, 1965
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of western Oklahoma and northwest Texas until 1 p.m. Saturday, with the potential for tennis ball-sized hail and winds reaching up to 70 mph, per CNN.
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