The Tuscaloosa, Alabama tornado of April 27, 2011 killed 64 people, making it the second deadliest tornado in Alabama history.
Another tornado hit Tuscaloosa on December 16, 2000, killing 11 people.
The Tuscaloosa/Birmingham tornado of April 27, 2011 injured an estimated 1,500 people and killed 64.
There were many tornadoes in Alabama. Injury statistics are not available for all of them. The Tuscaloosa-Birmingham tornado, one of the worst of them, injured over 1000.
10 people died on April 24, 2010 from a tornado in Mississippi.
The Andover tornado killed 17 people.
The Tri-State tornado killed 695 people.
There were no tornado fatalities in Florida in 2010.
The Xenia, Ohio tornado of 1974 killed 32 people directly. Two others died from indirect effects of the tornado.
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There are many examples of devastating tornadoes. The worst tornado in U.S. history was the Tri-State tornado of 1925, which destroyed several communities and killed at least 695 people. More recent examples include the Tuscaloosa/Birmingham tornado of 2011, the Joplin tornado of 2011, and the Moore tornado of 2013.
The Greensburg, Kansas tornado of 2007 Killed 12 people and injured 63.
There were no tornado-related deaths in Illinois in 2011.