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Deadly forgotten tornado was worst in state history

https://www.offbeatoregon.com/2412e.long-creek-bomb-cyclone_682.511.html
4•joebig•47m ago

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WarOnPrivacy•19m ago
Clearinghouse of Tornado data: https://www.tornadopath.com/

of interest: The longest tornado in FL history crossed the entire state, from west of Tampa to near Cape Canaveral. ref:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado_outbreak_of_April_4%E2...

thataccount•11m ago
These rogue tornadoes in places you don't expect them always seem to come on suddenly and seem almost to have an intelligence of their own.
vintagedave•4m ago
I'm mildly fascinated by the formatting here: like a very, very long newspaper page.

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Deadly forgotten tornado was worst in state history

https://www.offbeatoregon.com/2412e.long-creek-bomb-cyclone_682.511.html
4•joebig•47m ago•3 comments

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