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the deadliest tornado in U.S. history struck Illinois

Vintage: The Tri-State Tornado ravaged Illinois in 1925, killing roughly 700 people
On March 18, 1925, the Tri-State Tornado struck southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois and southwestern Indiana, resulting in some 700 deaths. The tornado is considered the largest, longest, ...
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Church bells to ring in Murphysboro exactly 100 years after Tri-State Tornado hits community
The F5 tornado created havoc and traveled 219 miles through roughly 20 counties across Missouri, Illinois and Indiana. The National Weather Service said this tornado possibly had winds of more ...
Violent tornadoes hit parts of U.S. as severe storms kill at least 37, unleashing winds and fanning wildfires
Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling semitractor-trailers in several states.
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Tornado Outbreak: Six Confirmed Tornadoes Hit Missouri, Assessment Continues In O'Fallon, West Alton
ST. LOUIS National Weather Service in St. Louis Meteorologist Alex Elmore said on Monday, March 17, 2025, that survey teams ...
Tornadoes reported in multiple states as death toll from severe weather grows
Thousands of power outages were reported Saturday as a deadly severe weather outbreak moved across the Midwest and South.
More than 20 Dead As Tornado Outbreak Spawns At Least 50 Tornadoes Across Seven States
A deadly tornado outbreak ripped through the Midwest and South over the weekend, leaving destruction, power outages and ...
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Remembering the Tri-State Tornado: A Tale of Survival and Resilience
The Tri-State Tornado of March 18, 1925, remains the deadliest in US history, devastating towns across Missouri, Illinois, ...
Tornado observed in Mattoon, Illinois
A radar-confirmed tornado has been observed near Mattoon, Illinois. Parts of eastern Illinois have also experienced storm ...