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Posts Tagged ‘Iowa’
Massive tornado outbreak kills 202; 100-year flood coming on Mississippi River
Dr. Jeff Masters' WunderBlog - Thursday, April 28, 2011 8:49
A stunning tornado outbreak of incredible violence has left at least 202 dead across the Eastern U.S.; injuries probably number over a thousand, with 600 injured in the town of Tuscaloosa alone. The tornadoes carved huge swaths of damage, completely fl...
ASK TOM WHY: Did a major tornado hit the town of Mapleton, Iowa in 1938?
Chicago Weather Center - Sunday, April 17, 2011 18:06
Dear Tom, My hometown of Mapleton, Iowa was hit by a major tornado late week. I remember another twister striking there when I was a school girl. I think it was in the spring of 1938 or 39. Can you help with some details? Bette E. Stone De Kalb &nbs...
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