1131:– In Charles City, 13 people died, 450 were injured, and $ 30 million damage occurred. 372 homes were destroyed, 188 sustained major damage, and 356 sustained minor. A new housing project was leveled. 58 businesses were destroyed, 90 sustained major damage, and 46 sustained minor damage. Multiple homes in town were completely swept away. Farms were swept away in rural areas outside of town, and intense cycloidal scour marks were visible in fields. A department store was flattened and the downtown area on Main St. was heavily damaged. All 8 churches and 3 of the city schools were damaged or destroyed. All the bars were spared. The police station was heavily damaged. 1250 vehicles were destroyed. In Elma, nearly $ 1.5 million damage occurred. Five homes and 20 cars were demolished and the Roman Catholic Church was unroofed. Along the path, 13 people were killed, 462 injured, and total damages were estimated at $ 31.5 million.
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2206:List of confirmed tornadoes
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123:46 confirmed
45:October 2023
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1946:Mississippi
1932:Blytheville
1711:50.3 miles
1582:Mooresville
1385:12.3 miles
1162:13.1 miles
1117:62.1 miles
1090:Cerro Gordo
933:25.4 miles
920:Farmer City
916:Waynesville
896:12.6 miles
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710:15.4 miles
549:and one in
524:Mississippi
293:, in 2008.
291:Parkersburg
142:Duration of
2735:Categories
2631:17 January
2602:2012-11-07
2516:References
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654:Time (UTC)
516:Deep South
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164:Fatalities
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2396:Asphaltum
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2097:Lewisburg
1972:Tennessee
1963:Jonesboro
1959:35 deaths
1942:Craighead
1930:to SW of
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1721:New Haven
1589:Hendricks
1481:Jefferson
1475:Hillsboro
1411:Lafayette
1405:Blackburn
1378:Lafayette
1368:Concordia
1129:13 deaths
1106:Chickasaw
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1040:Miami, KS
995:St. Clair
877:to SW of
693:New Trier
672:Minnesota
481:Jonesboro
399:St. Clair
349:Craighead
120:confirmed
118:Tornadoes
37:talk page
2641:cite web
2554:Archived
2504:See also
2493:Source:
2482:2 miles
2437:Bellevue
2364:Marietta
2338:Stephens
2247:Oklahoma
2219:Location
2188:Source:
2170:Marshall
1911:7 deaths
1841:3 deaths
1805:Arkansas
1793:1 miles
1760:1 miles
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1541:Campbell
1332:Richmond
1282:Missouri
1237:2 miles
1174:5 deaths
1147:to W of
1094:Franklin
1044:Cass, MO
1008:4 deaths
1002:2 miles
989:Freeburg
962:Iroquois
939:4 deaths
918:to S of
858:Illinois
839:Fillmore
736:Freeborn
691:to S of
644:Location
547:Illinois
532:Oklahoma
379:Illinois
329:Arkansas
279:April 23
232:Arkansas
98:Duration
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1938:Jackson
1747:Wooster
1717:1 death
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1566:Indiana
1547:Dunklin
1374:Johnson
1305:Johnson
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1223:Audubon
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1149:Fayette
1145:Oelwein
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1080:Hampton
956:Milford
926:De Witt
833:Newburg
551:Indiana
520:Memphis
458:Totals
439:Fayette
409:Indiana
389:De Witt
369:Jackson
274:Maynard
270:Oelwein
184:Central
137:tornado
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2334:Cotton
2328:Taylor
2326:NW of
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2264:Wilson
2262:SE of
2239:Damage
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2103:DeSoto
2095:SW of
2061:Shelby
2053:SW of
2028:Shelby
1995:Shelby
1864:Fulton
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1779:Dalton
1745:SE of
1696:Wabash
1686:Wabash
1593:Morgan
1514:Butler
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1415:Saline
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1110:Howard
1098:Butler
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1017:Kansas
987:SE of
875:Easton
802:Steele
761:SW of
730:Hutton
728:NW of
703:Dakota
687:NW of
664:Damage
649:County
591:Total
419:Wabash
339:Baxter
320:County
315:County
287:Jordan
172:Damage
131:rating
2479:2110
2447:2015
2420:Texas
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2306:2115
2274:2015
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2164:Taska
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2129:E of
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2065:0750
2032:0715
1999:0520
1950:0245
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1297:W of
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1189:W of
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1114:2110
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889:Logan
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873:E of
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806:Dodge
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769:Dodge
740:2200
707:2028
536:Texas
449:Floyd
322:total
310:Total
305:State
2703:ISBN
2647:link
2633:2022
2443:Clay
2370:Love
2302:Love
2137:Tate
2023:area
1781:area
1730:Ohio
1584:area
1442:Alba
1225:area
1063:Iowa
699:Rice
534:and
429:Iowa
281:and
272:and
240:Iowa
218:The
186:and
129:Max.
90:Type
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570:FU
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