100 years ago, USA's worst tornado killed nearly 700 people: Could it happen again?
The Tri-State Tornado barreled across more than 200 miles, decimating entire towns in and leaving thousands homeless on 1925.
On Today's Date: The 1925 Tri-State Tornado, America's Worst
Even 100 years later, the Tri-State tornado is widely considered America's worst tornado. It killed almost 700 in an era without warnings or radar.
Today in Chicago History: Michael Jordan’s ‘I’m back’ fax
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 18, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...
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Deadliest tornado in recorded US history ripped through Illinois 100 years ago
From Logan School's top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey easily should have been able to see her house — it was less than two blocks away. But after a monstrous tornado ripped through the Illinois ...
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Tornadoes roar through region; 1 killed in Butler County, six in Wayne County
Tornadoes and severe storms struck Southeast Missouri, killing one in Butler County. An EF3 tornado caused significant damage ...
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Storm survey confirms multiple tornadoes, heavy damage reported
Areas will continue to clean up for some time after the latest line of storms moved through Southeast Missouri and into ...
Ef2 tornado hits Neoga, Ill.; cleanup efforts underway
Cleanup efforts are underway in Missouri and Illinois following storm damage, with Neoga, Illinois, experiencing significant ...
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Tri-State Tornado, deadliest in recorded US history, ripped through Midwestern states 100 years ago
The deadliest twister in recorded U.S. history struck 100 years ago Tuesday, touching down in southeastern Missouri and ...
Tornado hits Illinois, causing damages to homes, businesses
The National Weather Service confirmed that a powerful EF2 tornado ripped through St. Clair and Clinton counties in Illinois.
Commentary: It's still America's worst tornado, and no one saw it coming
March 18, 1925, began like any other Wednesday in the Heartland but it didn’t stay normal for long as worst tornado in US ...
EF-1 tornado leaves damages across Edgar County
The National Weather Service confirmed that this past weekend, Edgar County, Illinois was hit with an EF-1 tornado. The storm ...
Violent tornadoes hit parts of U.S. as severe storms kill at least 42, unleashing winds and fanning wildfires
Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling semitractor-trailers in several states.