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Witnesses recalled that the tornado's massive funnel resembled black smoke and was accompanied by smaller multiple vortices. [8] Others reported seeing fireballs within the debris of the tornado. [9] Beecher High School was heavily damaged as it was directly struck. The tornado's path also came close to the North Flint Drive-in theater. Patrons ...
After a fire destroyed the mercantile in 1940, the Brunswick bar was salvaged from the wreckage and installed in back of the grocery store to create the first iteration of the Owl Bar and Café. [3] It is said that proprietors of the bar and cafe were tipped off to be outside at 5:30 am the next day but didn't tell them why.
An extremely powerful and violent multi-vortex F5 tornado hit Beecher and Flint, killing 116 people and injuring another 844. A brief F0 tornado caused minor damage in Caseville before lifting. April 3, 1956 – A violent F4 tornado hit Allegan County, causing extensive damage and injuring 7 people. [14]
An extremely devastating and deadly tornado outbreak sequence impacted the Midwestern and Northeastern United States at the beginning of June 1953. It included two tornadoes that caused at least 90 deaths each—an F5 tornado occurring in Flint, Michigan, on June 8 and an F4 tornado in Worcester, Massachusetts, on June 9.
Seven people were killed, more than 100 injured and more than 200 structures were destroyed when a tornado touched down in Valley View in Cooke County Saturday night.. The tornado, categorized as ...
Tornado’s victims are identified 04:00 , Louise Boyle An 11-year-old boy was among the three people killed by the massive tornado which tore through a Texas Panhandle town on Thursday.
The strongest and only fatal tornado of the day was a .25 mi (0.40 km) wide F4 tornado that struck areas near Arcadia, Nebraska. It injured no one, but killed 11, including an entire family of 10 at a swept away farm. In Iowa, a 200 yd (180 m) wide F2 tornado traveled 116 mi (187 km), destroying several barns, but causing no casualties. In all ...
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