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70I survived a tornado
Surviving a tornado in Indianapolis. My personal account of a tornado near the Devington Plaza Shopping Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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69Joplin Tornado - Unity Walk
On the day of the one year anniversary of the Joplin EF5 tornado, the city planned activities to commemorate it. This day served as a dividing line between recovery and moving on for many people. It was very clear to see how far we have come, and to...
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69After the March 2nd Tornado: A Lesson in Resilience for Seniors at Henryville High School
The tornado of March 2nd, 2012 swept through the little town of Henryville, Indiana like an unleashed monster intent on destroying everything in its path. For the class of 2012, the destruction of their school seemed almost surreal. My own daughter,...
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69Orange Juice Muffins and the Observer
Today is Thursday, May 24, 2012. Our dear, alien friend, Observer Scotty, is in town. He wants to share his observations about a speech President Obama made in Joplin, MO at a high school graduation. Let's prepare some Orange Juice Muffins for breakfast and hear what Scotty has to say.
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72We Ran from Hurricane Rita, Part 1 of 2
As hurricane season approaches, it often brings to mind not-so-fond memories for those who have lived through them. In this Hub, the author shares thoughts and fears she recorded in her diary when, based on news reports, a very big hurricane was threatening to possibly devastate the area where she lived.
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81Our Disaster: What Happened
April 4-5, 2011, saw severe weather in the Midwest and South--thunderstorms, tornadoes, and a little something called the "Great Derecho" by one weather blogger. Here's how it affected us.
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68Anger: Described as Life's Furocious Tornado
Seymour TX , 10 April 1979 Alfalfa OK, 22 May 1981 Facts: 1. The word "Tornado" comes from the Spanish word, "Tronada," which can be translated as meaning, "Thunderstorm." 2. "Dust Devils" are tornado storms that pass over desert areas. 3....
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79Tornado Emergency Plan-Preparing Tornado Supplies
Tornadoes are scary but if you are prepared you can keep your family and yourself safe.
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71Pulphead, Essays by John Jeremiah Sullivan
This morning on the CBS Morning Show Charlie Rose was reporting on an exotic animal compound in Oklahoma City and how dangerous to humans it could be since it is situated in the heart of the country's Tornado Alley. There are over one hundred lions and tigers fenced in together in this so-called largest rescue reserve in the nation. The compound's owner expressed his displeasure in the government's possible cracking down and limiting of these types of operations, and he threatened another Waco o
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85You are from Tornadoville?
I'm from Kansas. I love to travel and one of the questions I get asked the most often when I'm away from home base is "have you seen a tornado?"
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