Mount Saint Helens (in Washington State) erupted spewing ash and smoke sixty-three thousand feet into the air. The phenomena was caused by forest fires to the west of New England. Chickens went to roost, and many persons were fearful of divine wrath. The infamous "dark day" in New England tradition. Lake Maloya NM received 11.28 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a state record. About all that remained of one house was a small table and a fish bowl atop, with the fish still swimming about inside the bowl, rather unconcerned. It was the worst weather disaster of record for Kansas City. The tornado claimed the lives of forty-five persons, and left hundreds homeless. On the same day on this year and again in 19, tornadoes strike Codell, KS.Ī tornado touched down to the southwest of Kansas City and traveled a distance of seventy-one miles cutting a swath of near total destruction through the southeastern suburbs of Ruskin Heights and Hickman Mills. The mercury soared to 124 degrees at Salton CA to establish a U.S.
Tornadoes struck the cities of Louisville KY, Cincinnati OH, Chillicothe OH and Marietta OH causing a million dollars damage. per second during a flood at Waterville, ME.Ī swarm of tornadoes occurred in the Ohio Valley. The declaration heightens awareness to emergency conditions and. The tornado hurled trucks and autos through adobe and wood- frame homes, with some vehicles blown 500 feet. The State of Emergency was declared according to New York State Executive Law Article 2-B. The twister destroyed eighty- five percent of the structures in the town killing thirty persons and injuring 121 others in the town of population 183. A powerful tornado virtually wiped the small southwest Texas community of Saragosa off the map.
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