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At least 36 people died in the tri-state area of Missouri, Illinois, and Tennessee during the December 10-11, 2021 tornado outbreak.
No states died. States are not alive to begin with. Three states were hit by the Tri-State tornado. 695 people died.
The Tri-State tornado killed 606 people in Illinois.
The tri-state tornado, which occurred in 1925, is considered one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history. It resulted in approximately 695 fatalities, making it the tornado with the highest death toll ever recorded.
The Waco, Texas tornado of May 11, 1953 killed 114 people, tying it with the 1902 Goliad tornado as the deadliest tornado in texas history.
Judy Garland died on June 22, 1969. While there is no record of a tornado that day, a tornado did strike Kansas a day before (June 21, 1969) at 10:40 pm in Saline County. Since she died at her home in England, and the tornado struck late at night in Kansas, it was technically the same day. In reality, there are plenty of tornadoes in Kansas during tornado season (from March to May) so it's really not that much of a coincidence that there was a tornado on the ground in that time period.
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.
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There were 78 tornadoes in Oklahoma in 2003, none of which resulted in any deaths.
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The highest death toll from a single tornado was 1300 in the Daulatpur-Saturia, Bangladesh tornado of April 26, 1989. The highest death toll from a U.S. tornado was 695 in the Tri-State tornado of March 18, 1925. Based on records going back to 1875, tornadoes in the U.S. have killed more than 19,000 people in total.
The Xenia, Ohio tornado of 1974 killed 32 people directly. Two others died from indirect effects of the tornado.