1997 Jarrell tornado
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1997-jarrell-tornado-222-1768464
title:
1997 Jarrell tornado
text:
On May 27, 1997, an extremely violent multi-vortex tornado struck the community of Jarrell, Texas, killing 27 people and injuring a further 12. The tornado caused $40.1 million in damages and was the subject of multiple well-known photographs, earning the tornado the nickname of the "Dead Man Walking". The tornado stalled over the Double Creek Estates housing subdivision for approximately 3 minutes at high-end F5 strength, causing arguably some of the most severe tornado damage ever recorded. NI
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description:
Extremely destructive F5 tornado in 1997
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997_Jarrell_tornado
date created:
2021-07-20T03:58:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T21:20:22Z
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