1927 Tornado Killed Scores Of People, Destroyed Thousands Of Homes In St. Louis

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02 Oct 1927 – TERRIBLE TORNADO WIDESPREAD DESTRUCTION IN ST. L…

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26 Nov 1927 – THE ST. LOUIS TORNADO.

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5 Responses to 1927 Tornado Killed Scores Of People, Destroyed Thousands Of Homes In St. Louis

  1. QV says:

    From “Whitaker’s Almanack”, of 1897, storms and floods in 1896:

    “On May 15th, a terrific tornado struck Sherman, in Texas, destroyed an iron bridge, lifted houses bodily from their foundations, uprooted tall trees and killed about 150 people.”

  2. Mike says:

    How many lives could have been saved if 10% of the decadal budget spent on global warming quackery research, had instead been spent on providing concrete shelters or bunkers to the public in tornado affected areas?

  3. Andy DC says:

    The 1920’s were quite a decade for tornadoes. Even DC had two significant tornadoes, one in 1923 and another in 1927. 1926 produced a deadly tornado that hit a school in nearby LaPlata, MD killing 17. They didn’t call them the “Roaring 20’s” for nothing. All pre-350 ppm.

  4. Curt says:

    But otherwise, 1927 was such an unextreme year. I mean, the Mississippi only flooded an area equal to all of New England…

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