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Aerial view of a slabbed home in Jarrell following the 1997 F5 tornado. Items portrayed in this file depicts. copyright status. public domain.
On May 27, 1997, a large and slow-moving F5 tornado caused extreme damage across portions of the Jarrell, Texas area. The tornado killed 27 residents of the town, mainly in a single subdivision, and inflicted approximately $40 million (1997 USD) in damages in its 13-minute, 5.1 miles (8.2 km) track.
The body of an 11-year-old boy, Matthew Ramirez, was found in a trailer park. ... IN PICTURES: Destruction caused by tornado in Perryton. Friday 16 June 2023 12:20, Rachel Sharp.
Weak tornado remained stationary for much of its existence before dissipating. [40] F3 N of Belton: Bell: 19:27 – 19:45 1.4 mi (2.3 km) 275 yd (251 m) $900,000: The tornado began on the northern shores of Lake Belton at Morgan's Point Resort. A marina was destroyed on the lake's northern shores, leading to the capsizing of 100 boats.
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Several destructive tornadoes have hit the state of Oklahoma since 1882, the year with the first recorded tornado within state boundaries. Oklahoma, located in Tornado Alley, experiences around 68 tornadoes annually, with each EF3+ tornado killing an average of 2.9 people. 497 tornadoes have been classified as "intense" in Oklahoma, being rated F3+ on the Fujita Scale [note 1] or EF3+ on the ...
Next month will mark the 10-year anniversary of the pair of tornadoes that tore through Oklahoma. On May 20, 2013, a massive tornado rated at EF5 strength on the Deadly Oklahoma tornadoes still ...