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On March 18, 1925, one of the deadliest tornado outbreaks in recorded history generated at least twelve significant tornadoes and spanned a large portion of the midwestern and southern United States.
Tri-State Tornado of 1925, tornado, the deadliest in U.S. history, that traveled from southeastern Missouri through southern Illinois and into southwestern Indiana on March 18, 1925. The storm completely destroyed a number of towns and caused 695 deaths.
5 kwi 2019 · But March 18, 1925, was a day like no other the region had ever seen. That day, a huge outbreak of tornadoes marched across a swath of the Midwest and Southeast.
America's deadliest tornado occurred on March 18, 1925. Tracking across three states, it killed at least 695 people. The tornado was later considered to be F5 strength, the top of the original Fujita Scale for tornado intensity.
1 kwi 2013 · The "Tri-State tornado" event of 18 March 1925, with an official death toll of 695 people, generally is accepted as the deadliest single tornado in United States recorded history. The officially...
18 mar 2020 · On this day 95 years ago, the U.S.suffered its worst single-tornado in history—-the Tri-State Tornado. Producing more than 2.2 billion dollars in damage in today’s money, the tornado cut a path through the Midwest across the southern tip of Illinois, Missouri, and Indiana, and took nearly 700 lives.
30 lip 2007 · Today, 50 people are killed by tornadoes annually; at the 1925 rate, that number would be 500. It took another 23 years before modern tornado forecasting was born.
