South Carolina's worst hurricane struck the coast 34 years ago this week, bringing extreme damage far inland.
George Washington called this the"Late, Great Calamity" while Thomas Jefferson described it as the"greatest flood ever known."occurred across part of northern Vermont, northern New York, and Maine. Route 108 was closed between Stowe and South Cambridge in Vermont.on May 20th, 2022. It was rated EF3, the strongest tornado to hit the state since 2012.
Homes were swept off their foundations, even though many houses were constructed after a F5 tornado rocked the area in 1999.Also this week in weather history:weather instruments were carried to an altitude of 23,835 feeta freak lightning bolt passed through a tree into a man’s neck, down his spine and out through his pocket, which contained metal keys.
Bill Little, a plant worker, recalled. The tornado laid waste to 600 downtown buildings, damaged another 1,000 structures, and killed 114 people,The Dr Pepper bottling plant sustained damage from the F5 tornado that hit Waco, Texas on May 3, 1953. However, it remains standing to this day.The twister that hit downtown Waco was part of a larger severe weather outbreak including 32 other tornadoes in 10 states. All told, 144 people were killed by the twisters.
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