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Alabama: Near Hattiesburg,MS
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The Great Tri-States Tornado: MO, IL, IN
Killed 695,695 people from Missouri, Illinois, Indiana to Tennessee. A total of 792 tornadoes spawned off when all was said and done. -
Alabama Tornadoes: killed 269
– a series of devastating tornadoes killed 269, injured 1,874 and caused $5 million in damages. -
Gainsville,GA killed 203
934 injured, $13 million damage -
Southern Plains Tri-state Tornado
Tracked 221 miles from Texas through Oklahoma to Kansas; 169 killed, 980 injured, damage at $9.7 million; Woodward, Ok had 101 dead. -
Flint, Michigan: 116 killed
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Worchester, MA: 90 killed
East’s most deadly tornado, 90 victims, property damage at $53 million, then a record high. Some consideration had been given to the possibility of a tornado but it was felt that it “couldn’t happen here”. -
Palm Sunday Tornadoes: 271 killed
Palm Sunday Tornadoes 37 funnels descended in Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana and Ohio; 271 killed; 3,000 injured; damage in excess of $500 million. -
Jackson, Mississippi: 54 killed
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Super Tornado Tornado Outbreak – 309 killed
Super Tornado Tornado Outbreak – 148 tornadoes in 12 states; 309 fatalities, 5,300 injuries: Alabama, Kentucky and Ohio hardest hit; Xenia, Ohio devastated.
