May 1957 Central Plains tornado outbreak sequence
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title:
May 1957 Central Plains tornado outbreak sequence
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The May 1957 Central Plains tornado outbreak sequence was a tornado outbreak sequence that took place across the US Central Plains from May 19 to May 21, 1957. The most destructive tornado of the outbreak was rated at F5, the highest level, and is often called the Ruskin Heights tornado. The worst of the damage occurred in Ruskin Heights, a suburb and housing development in south Kansas City, Missouri. A total of 57 tornadoes were reported from Colorado to the Mississippi Valley and 59 people we
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Weather event in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_1957_Central_Plains_tornado_outbreak_sequence
date created:
2007-02-21T03:23:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T16:32:44Z
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