America's Deadliest Twister : the Tri-State Tornado of 1925.
Disaster relief as we know it did not exist when the deadliest tornado in U.S. history gouged a path from southeast Missouri through southern Illinois and into southwestern Indiana. The tri-state tornado of 1925 hugged the ground for 219 miles, generated wind speeds in excess of 300 miles per hour,...
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2014
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