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The 1925 Tri-State Tornado caused widespread devastation. The federal and local government stepped in and provided tent housing and aid for those residents who were left homeless.

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What tornado killed 1000 people?

There is only one tornado that is known to have killed more than 1,000 people; the Daultapur-Saturia tornado of April 26, 1989. This tornado struck central Bangladesh, killing 1,300 people. Headlines initially reported 1,000 deaths in the Tri-State tornado of 1925, but the total was later revised to 695.


What are the worlds biggest and fastest tornadoes?

The largest tornado on record was the Hallam, Nebraska tornado of May 22, 2004 at 2.5 miles wide. The tornado with the fastest measured winds was the Moore, Oklahoma tornado of May 3, 1999 with winds of 302 mph. However since most tornadoes do not have their winds measured it is very likely that some other tornadoes had faster winds. The tornado with the fastest forward speed was the Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925. At times it traveled at 73 mph.


What are the worlds top four famous tornadoes?

It is difficult to say. But four likely candidates would beThe Oklahoma City tornado of May 3, 1999The Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925The Tuscaloosa-Birmingham, Alabama tornado of April 27, 2011The Andover, Kansas tornado of April 26, 1991


Five names of tornadoes?

Tornadoes are not given true names as hurricanes are, though they are often referred to by the places they hit (and when they hit) or, in at least a handful of cases, some other aspect of them. Examples includeThe Joplin, Missouri tornado of May 22, 2011The Wichita Falls, Texas tornado of April 10, 1979The Flint, Michigan tornado of June 8, 1953The Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925 (struck the states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana)The Tornado of the Elevens (touched down at 11:11 pm on November 11, 1911).


What are the most deadly terrifying tornadoes we know of?

The top 5 deadliest tornadoes in world history areThe Daulatpur-Saturia tornado of April 26, 1989; ~1300 dead.The Madarganj-Mrizap tornado of May 13, 1996; ~700 dead.The Tri-State Tornado of March 18, 1925; 695 deadThe Manikganj-Singair-Nawabganj tornado of April 17 1973; 681 deadThe Dhaka tornado of April 14, 1969; 660 dead

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How much money did the tri state tornado cost 1925?

Damage from the Tri-State tornado is estimated to be $16.5 million in 1925 amounts.


What year was the tri state tornado?

1925.


When was the tri state tornado?

The Tri-State tornado struck on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 18, 1925.


What day of the week was the tri state tornado?

The day of the Tri-State tornado, March 18, 1925, was a Wednesday.


What was the name of the deadliest tornado that struck America?

The Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925.


Was the Tri-State Tornado predicted?

No. The Tri-State Tornado occurred in 1925. There were no efforts to predict tornadoes until the 1940s.


When did the tri state tornado occur?

march 18 1925


When did Tri State Tornado happen?

March 18, 1925.


What natural disasters occurred in 1925?

3 major earthquakes and 3 tornadoes were recorded in 1925. They were: The 1925 Dali earthquake, the Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake and the Santa Barbra earthquake. The 1925 Miami tornado, the Southern Illinois tornado and the Tri-State tornado.


What was the deadilist tornado to hit a us state in history?

The Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925. The tornado killed 695 people, 613 of them in Illinois.


How much money ws lost from the tr-state tornado?

The Tri-State tornado of 1925 caused $16.5 billion dollars in damage. That value in 1925 dollars is worth $210 million today when adjusted for inflation.


How many people died in the tornado of 1925?

There were several killer tornadoes in 1925, but you most likely mean the Tri-state tornado of March 18. It killed 695 people, making it the deadliest tornado in U.S. history.