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From May 4–6, 2007, a major and damaging tornado outbreak significantly affected portions of the Central United States.The most destructive tornado in the outbreak occurred on the evening of May 4 in western Kansas, where about 95% of the city of Greensburg in Kiowa County was destroyed by an EF5 tornado, the first of the new Enhanced Fujita Scale and such intensity since the 1999 Bridge ...
On May 4, 2007, a tornado hit Greensburg, destroying the center. [9] The well reopened on May 26, 2012. The new visitor's center, also known as the Big Well Museum, contains a circular timeline of the city of Greensburg in three stages, including the beginnings of Greensburg, the Tornadic event, and the Eco-Friendly Rebuilding of Greensburg.
Greensburg is a city in, and the county seat of, Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. [ 1 ] As of the 2020 United States census, the population of the city was 740. [ 4 ] It is home to the world's largest hand-dug well. On the evening of May 4, 2007, Greensburg was devastated by an EF5 tornado that leveled at least 95 percent of the city ...
An EF-5 tornado struck the Kiowa County town west of Wichita on May 4, 2007. Remembering those who died in the 2007 tornado that devastated Greensburg, Kansas Skip to main content
The Tornado outbreak of June 7–8, 1984 was a significant severe weather and tornado event that took place across the central United States from North Dakota to Kansas on June 7–8, 1984. The tornado outbreak produced several significant tornadoes including an F5 tornado [2][3] which traveled through Barneveld, Wisconsin, in the early hours ...
A storage warehouse had major damage when it was hit by an EF-2 tornado Wednesday night outside of Rossville. That tornado traveled 4.7 miles, had a max width of 200 yards and produced estimated ...
One person died Tuesday when a tornado ripped through the small city of Westmoreland in northeastern Kansas, destroying houses, RVs and outbuildings, authorities said. Pottawatomie County ...
Either focus on the Greensburg tornado or change the name of the article and discuss everything that happened in the area on May 4. --Bdj95 19:52, 5 May 2007 (UTC) Reply ; That was a temporary name. It could be changed - although this is very similar to the Andover, Kansas Tornado Outbreak and that was named for its main event. However, should ...