the deadliest tornado in U.S. history struck Illinois

Tri-State Tornado, deadliest in recorded US history, ripped through Midwestern states 100 years ago
The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern Missouri on March 18, 1925.
100 years ago, the deadliest tornado in history touched down in Missouri
Communities across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana were devastated by the deadliest and longest-running tornado ever recorded a century ago. Here's what happened.
100 years ago, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history struck Illinois
Tuesday will mark a somber anniversary, as it will be 100 years since the deadliest tornado in the country’s history hit Illinois.
100 years since the “Tri-State Tornado”: The deadliest twister in U.S. history that wiped out two towns
It is a century since a powerful tornado ripped through three U.S. states, killing hundreds and injuring thousands.
The worst tornado in U.S. history destroyed whole towns in the Tri-State
The Tri-State Tornado destroyed whole towns and killed almost 700 people in Southern Indiana and Illinois 100 years ago.
Tri-State Tornado, deadliest in recorded US history, ripped through Missouri, Illinois and Indiana 100 years ago
The deadliest twister in recorded U.S. history struck 100 years ago Tuesday, touching down in southeastern Missouri and tearing up everything in its 219-mile (352-kilometer) path for nearly four hours through southern Illinois and into Indiana.
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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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