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From Texas' deadliest tornado to its strongest: Why May 11 is an important date in weather
May 11 marks a solemn double milestone in Texas weather history: the state’s deadliest tornado — and its strongest.
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Arkansas Advocate: April storms that caused “generational” flooding made 40% more likely by climate change
Generational” April storms that brought historic rainfall and a record number of tornadoes to states in the Central ...
The 1970 Lubbock tornado led to the Fujita scale. Then, Texas Tech created the EF-scale
A massive tornado that tore through Lubbock on May 11, 1970, killed 26 people, left more than 500 injured, and caused $100 million in damages.
This Day in Oklahoma History: Second-deadliest tornado in state’s history kills 113 in Snyder
SNYDER, Okla. (KSWO) - On this day in 1905, in Snyder, the second-deadliest tornado in Oklahoma history devastated the ...
2 states lead the nation in tornadoes after a rash of ferocious outbreaks
Ferocious outbreaks in March and April led to hundreds of tornadoes, along with dozens of deaths. The forecast says danger ...
Cleveland County residents reflect on deadly tornado 36 years later
CASAR, N.C. — Some residents in Casar can still remember a deadly tornado that happened 36 years ago. Four people were killed, 30 were hospitalized, and 19 homes were destroyed in the Cleveland County ...
Nearly 100 years ago, the deadliest tornado in North Texas history destroyed a whole town
Friday, on May 9, 1927, two tornadoes ripped through Garland and then Collin County, decimating the town of Nevada.
Oklahoma already sees busy start before peak of severe weather season
Spring in Oklahoma is when storms get the worst, and the state is already at what's considered the "peak" of storm season one ...
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‘A dreadful cyclone that came this way’ — the legacy of Rye Cove, Virginia’s deadliest tornado, 96 years later
With haunting lyrics, the Carter Family trio memorialized the horrible loss of students’ lives at a destroyed school in 1929.