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The outbreak included the Tri-State Tornado of 1925, the deadliest disaster in Illinois, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, and the second-deadliest registered in world history.
21 mar 2015 · A tornado tore a diagonal path of destruction across Southern Illinois on March 18, 1925. The Tri-State tornado, as it came to be known, left hundreds dead and thousands injured.
1925 Tornado. The map shows the general direction and extent of the storm which devastated Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, and, branches of which caused great damage in Kentucky, Tennessee and even as far north as Toronto and Buffalo. The lower scene shows a rescue squad searching the ruins.
5 kwi 2019 · The tornado killed 33 schoolchildren, and 36 others, in De Soto. The death toll was even higher in West Frankfort, and only three buildings were left standing in nearby Parrish.
20 lis 2013 · The Great Tri-State Tornado cut a 219-mile path through Missouri, Illinois and Indiana, killing nearly 700 people - 606 in Illinois - and injuring more than 2,000 in the three states, according...
Tri-State Tornado of 1925, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, which passed through Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana on March 18, 1925, completely destroying a number of towns and causing 695 deaths.
On March 18, 1925, the Great Tri-State Tornado tore across Southeast Missouri, Southern Illinois, and Southwest Indiana. With its rapid movement, monstrous size, and long track, the tornado took hundreds of lives and injured thousands.