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Missouri History Today January 7, 2008: Missouri Records Most Tornadoes In Massive 2008 Outbreak

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Missouri History Today September 7, 1992: Callaway County Brushes with Twin Tornadoes

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On this date in 1927, a devastating tornado hit Poplar Bluff, killing 104 and and injuring 350 more. In all,  225 people were killed as this twister and others in its group swept through southern Missouri and Arkansas.  Sadly, this heartbreaking tragedy was eclipsed in the late afternoon of May 22, 2011 when an EF5 …

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The tornado struck St. Louis and left 118 people dead. It was one of the most deadly and destructive tornadoes in US history. It hit the Eads bridge, among a number of other historic places, and caused more than ten million dollars (not adjusted for inflation) in damage. 

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A tornado in Poplar Bluff killed 104 and injured 350 more.