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Along with destroying nearly 200 homes, [36] the tornado also demolished the town's main employers including the Acme Foundry and the Hazel Atlas Glass plant. 400 homes were destroyed or swept away, and 500 other homes were damaged. [36] 60 businesses were also destroyed and the local hospital also sustained major damage.
The tornado was part of a tornado outbreak that spawned more than a dozen tornadoes on April 5 and 6 of that year. The tornado destroyed the city's water reservoir, causing a loss of clean water ...
A high-end EF1 tornado damaged numerous homes in the Columbus suburb of Hilliard. One house lost most of its roof and had its attached garage destroyed, another home had a garage wall blown out, and many other houses had roof shingles and siding torn off. Apartment buildings also sustained roof damage, and many trees were snapped or uprooted as ...
An F3 tornado killed 20 people in and near Commerce, Mississippi, most of them at a plantation school, and destroyed 45 homes. An F2 tornado destroyed another school between Lewisberg and Olive Branch, Mississippi, killing 3 others. A survey team declared that these events were not tornadoes, despite the fact that the funnels were sighted and ...
Injuring 19 people, the tornado destroyed 45 homes, five businesses and 130 other buildings, causing roughly $50 million in estimated damages. Most tornadoes in the state are EF-0, EF-1 or EF-2.
On May 21, an EF4 tornado killed five people and in particularly hard-hit Greenfield injured 35 others and damaged or destroyed about 150 homes. An EF2 tornado on the same day touched down near ...
The tornado destroyed an entire barn, "crushed" six strong oak half-timbered homes, destroyed turf homes, scoured an oat field, and picked up the water in a pond. "A stone house had all of its wooden roof tiles ripped off and the planks reportedly broken like glass". "Deep ground scouring" occurred in numerous places as well. [8] ESSL: July 1: ...
The county includes the city of Rolling Fork, devastated by an EF4 tornado last year. ... (2:23 p.m. ET) Texas: Homes Destroyed In Liverpool, School Hit in Alvin.