Tri-State Tornado, 1925
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Tri-State Tornado, 1925
By: Taylor Budwash.
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Missouri, Illionis, & Indiana• Illionois nickname is the Prairie State
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As of 2008, the population of Illionis was 12,901,563.
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1925The New Yorker publishes it’s first
issue.
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Hairstyles in 1925
• Year of the scope monkey trial.
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TRI-STATE TORNADO
•Killed 695 people•Destroyed 15,000 homes
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•Tornado lasted 3.5 hours•Rode across 219 miles of land
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• Longest tornado track in world• Tornadoes were unpredictable in 1925
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•Damage track was f2 intensity•Deadliest tornado in U.S history
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• Total damage was about $18 million • Deadliest, longest twister
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•Highest 73 mph•Appeared as rolling mass of boiling clouds
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Tornadoes
• Powerful rotating columns of air that reach the ground.
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•Tornado alley has more tornadoes than anywhere in the world
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• Three different types of tornadoes• Weak, strong, violent
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•Weak tornadoes are waterspout tornadoes that form on water.
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•Tornadoes form when polar air meet with hot tropical air
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• Fujita scale determines the intensity of the tornado.
• F0- F5