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Top Ten US Killer Tornadoes  
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Tags: Torandos, Weather, Fujita Scale, Damaging Winds

Tornadoes are most likely to occur in an area of the United States called "tornado alley," they can happen anywhere and at any time.

1.	State(s) Date Time Dead Injured F-Scale Town(s)
2.	MO-IL-IN March 18, 1925 1:01PM 695 2027 F5 Murphysboro,Gorham, DeSoto
3.	LA-MS May 7, 1840 1:45 PM 317 109 F? Nachez
4.	MO-IL May 27, 1896 6:30PM 255 1000 F4 St. Louis, East St. Louis
5.	MS April 5, 1936 8:55 PM 216 700 F5 Tupelo
6.	GA April 6, 1936 8:27 AM 203 1600 F4 Gainesville
7.	TX-OK-KS April 9, 1947 6:05 PM 181 970 F5 Glazier, Higgins, Woodward
8.	LA-MS April 24, 1908 11:45AM 143 770 F4 Amite, Pine, Purvis
9.	WI June 12, 1899 5:40PM 117 200 F5 New Richmond
10.	MI June 8, 1953 8:30 PM 115 844 F5 Flint
11.	TX May 11, 1953 4:10PM 114 597 F5 Waco

Lister: DVE
Source: The Tornado Project

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