Daily Archives: April 16, 2023

“MOSCOW (Reuters) – Belarusian furniture company Swed House, which sells items intended to look like those made by Swedish giant IKEA, opened its first store in Moscow on Saturday IKEA halted all retail and production operations in Russia soon after … Continue reading →

A few months ago the New York Times predicted a dry winter for California.  Now they say California has too much water and it is a disaster. “California is most likely heading into a fourth consecutive year of drought. The … Continue reading →

“The Town of Waterboro, South Carolina, Literally Swept Away—Fifteen Persons Killed Outright, Over One Hundred Houses and All Churches Ruined—Various Other Points Struck. The Vicinity of Moscow is Roughly Handled by Monday’s Cyclone— Forests Levelled and Houses Razed — Frightful … Continue reading →

On April 16, 1939 tornadoes killed dozens of people in Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. One day earlier Kansas and Oklahoma were hit by deadly tornadoes. 17 Apr 1939, Page 1 – The Times at Newspapers.com 16 Apr 1939, 2 – … Continue reading →

On April 15, 1921 more than fifty people were killed in a tornado outbreak in Arkansas. Violent weather and tornadoes ravaged Texas, Mississippi and Alabama the same day. 16 Apr 1921, Page 1 – Arkansas Democrat at Newspapers.com 16 Apr … Continue reading →