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The May 1989 tornado outbreak occurred on May 5, 1989. The outbreak spawned 16 tornadoes in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia, and was responsible for a combined total of $169 million in damage in the four states. It also caused 7 deaths and 168 injuries.
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The Fifth Circuit gained appellate jurisdiction over the United States District Court for the Canal Zone. On October 1, 1981, under Pub. L. 96–452, the Fifth Circuit was split: Alabama, Georgia, and Florida were moved to the new Eleventh Circuit. On March 31, 1982, the Fifth Circuit lost jurisdiction over the Panama Canal Zone, which was ...
The "Fifth Circuit Four" (or simply "The Four") were four judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit who, during the late 1950s, became known for a series of decisions (which continued into the late 1960s) crucial in advancing the civil and political rights of African Americans.
A tornado remained over open land and did not cause damage. [8] EF2 E of Maurine to NE of Opal: Meade: SD: 21:16–21:23 4.09 mi (6.58 km) 50 yd (46 m) The tornado crossed US 212, snapping power poles and uprooting trees. [9] EF0 Lake Meredith: Hutchinson
Most of the eight tornadoes that touched down were produced by two supercell thunderstorms over North Carolina. At 12:25 a.m. EST, the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for most of eastern North Carolina as the risk of tornadoes increased. Not long after, the first tornado of the outbreak, an EF2, touched down in South Carolina.
EF3 tornado: Duration of tornado outbreak 2: 4 hours, 31 minutes: Largest hail: 4.25 in (10.8 cm) in West, Mississippi on April 24: Fatalities: 1 fatality, 19 injuries: Damage: $20.145 million (2014 USD) [1] 1 Most severe tornado damage; see Enhanced Fujita scale 2 Time from first tornado to last tornado
North Carolina: EF1: SW of Rockingham: Richmond: 1655 2 miles (3.2 km) Many trees were downed and a shed was destroyed. Several homes suffered roof and siding damage. South Carolina: EF0: Bolen area: Orangeburg