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The first and most destructive of the tornadoes was a violent F4 tornado touched down on the eastern bank of the Red River in Bossier City, Louisiana, at approximately 1:50 a.m. CST. The tornado produced a path up to .5 miles (0.8 km) wide and nearly 4 miles (6.4 km) long through the heart of Bossier City.
On April 21–24, 1968, a deadly tornado outbreak struck portions of the Midwestern United States, primarily along the Ohio River Valley.The worst tornado was an F5 that struck portions of Southeastern Ohio from Wheelersburg to Gallipolis, just north of the Ohio–Kentucky state line, killing seven people and injuring at least 93.
The rural location of the event has left a lot of the facts up for speculation. Despite this, it is believed that the tornado began forming five miles northeast of the town near the border of Caddo Parish and Miller County, Arkansas. The tornado moved south before changing direction, touching down, and striking the town from the east at 9:45 p.m.
Millions of people were under tornado watches on Saturday in parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas. Multiple more dangerous tornado warnings were also issued throughout Saturday.
At least two people were injured and two children rescued after a suspected tornado touched down in a Louisiana village Wednesday night, officials said. At least 2 injured after 'likely' tornado ...
Multiple tornadoes touched down on Saturday in southeast Texas, southwest Louisiana and Mississippi. The destructive thunderstorms left four dead , with one death in Texas, two in Mississippi and ...
0–9. March 1875 Southeast tornado outbreak; 1908 Dixie tornado outbreak; April 1924 tornado outbreak; 1938 Rodessa, Louisiana tornado; Tornado outbreak of February 11–13, 1950
A record-breaking large and destructive tornado outbreak impacted the Southern United States at the end of November 2004. The outbreak started with numerous weak tornadoes from Central Texas through Louisiana from November 22 through the afternoon of November 23 before more significant tornadoes occurred through November 24.