Tri-State Tornado
deadliest tornado in United States history
The Great Tri-State Tornado of 18 March 1925 which struck Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana was the deadliest tornado in US history, killing 695 and injuring 2027. The F5 tornado was also the longest lived at 3.5 hours and had the longest path at 234 miles.
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois
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Courtesy: Jackson County Historical Society, Murphysboro, Illinois