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Today in History: April 27, deadly tornadoes strike the Southeast


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TUSCALOOSA, AL – APRIL 28: In the aftermath of Wednesday night’s storms, an employee of a demolished oil change shop hangs his head while resting on the pile of debris where the shop once stood on April 28, 2011 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. As of 4pm, at least 194 deaths were accounted for. The tornado that touched down in Tuscaloosa is estimated to be one mile wide. (Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images)

During the four-day 2011 Super Outbreak, 112 tornadoes touched down across the southeastern United States, killing 319 in the deadliest day of tornadoes in the U.S. since 1925.


Originally published at Associated Press

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