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How Long Do Tornadoes Last And How Far Can They Track? It Depends - From Seconds To Multiple Hours
Tornadoes are all unique when it comes to various factors, including how far they travel and how long they last. Rare ones can track for multiple hours and over 100 miles, while others last a minute ...
Important date – Super Outbreak of 1974 began April 3rd
At the time it was the largest tornado outbreak in U.S. history and produced the longest tracked tornado in Indiana on record Of the seven top/major tornado outbreaks on record in the U.S., the ...
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100 years ago, USA's worst tornado killed nearly 700 people: Could it happen again?
One hundred years ago, a catastrophic tornado ripped through three states, leveling whole towns and killing nearly 700 people. It remains the worst tornado in U.S. history. Called the Tri-State ...
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'Finger of God': What we've learned since deadliest tornado in US history hit Illinois 100 years ago
MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WLS) -- One-hundred years ago Tuesday, America's deadliest tornado on record scraped across three states, including Illinois. Among the hardest hit areas was the downstate town ...
5 tornadoes touched down in Kentucky the last weekend of March. Here’s where
One of the tornadoes traveled more than 30 miles and had a maximum width of 500 yards, according to the National Weather Service.
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100 years ago, the deadliest tornado in history touched down in Missouri
At least 13 people are confirmed dead across Missouri after Friday's outbreak of tornados. Numerous twisters touched down throughout eastern Missouri, destroying multiple homes, schools and ...
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Third tornado confirmed to have touched down during Monday’s storms in south metro Atlanta
SPALDING COUNTY, GA — The National Weather Service confirms a third tornado hit metro Atlanta during Monday’s severe storms.