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A three-month-old baby died of a fractured skull, struck by a large hailstone while being carried by her mother, who was running with her to seek cover. [3] 11 July 1990 Denver, Colorado, US Softball-sized hail destroyed roofs and cars, causing $625 million in total damage ($1.1 billion in damage adjusted to 2013 dollars). [4] 7 September 1991
[There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [29]]. 95–4,000+ [30] [31] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
Kind died on the grass, and Kfar Gvirol was suspended from any activity indefinitely. [ 42 ] December 28 – In Bloomington, Minnesota , the Minnesota Vikings led the Dallas Cowboys 14–10 when Dallas quarterback Roger Staubach threw what would become known as the " Hail Mary pass " to wide receiver Drew Pearson for what would be the winning ...
Some parts of North Texas saw baseball-sized hail on Thursday as severe thunderstorms rolled through the region. The largest hailstones ranged from 1.5 to 3 inches in diameter across Denton and ...
A woman was rescued from the L.A. River as powerful bursts of hail hit areas including Santa Monica, downtown L.A., Pasadena, Monrovia and Covina.
There have been 49 instances, Breon said, when hail larger than 3 inches fell across Indiana from 1963 to present. In April 1970, hailstones measuring 4 inches in diameter slammed into Ripley ...
As of 22 May 2024, there have been 4 direct storm chasing deaths and 12 indirect deaths. Nearly half of the indirect deaths are a result of hydroplaning in conditions after a chase. The first was Christopher Phillips, a University of Oklahoma (OU) undergraduate student, who died in a hydroplaning accident when swerving to miss a rabbit in 1984 ...
Three others died in Pakistan. Widespread flooding has been reported in North Korea near the border with China with no word on whether anyone died. Rain-related disasters have killed more than 250 ...