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Tri-State remembers tornado 'super outbreak' 40 years later

Officials: 315 tornadoes touched down in 13 states

An F-5 tornado moves into western Hamilton County on April 3, 1974
Bill Dirksing
An F-5 tornado moves into western Hamilton County on April 3, 1974
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Tri-State remembers tornado 'super outbreak' 40 years later
Officials: 315 tornadoes touched down in 13 states
Thursday marks the 40th anniversary of the 바카라 게임 웹사이트super outbreak바카라 게임 웹사이트 when more than 120 tornadoes touched down in more than 12 states. Possibly the hardest hit that day was Xenia, Ohio, when an F-5 tornado ripped through the town.The sights and sounds from that day bring back tough memories for many in Xenia where 33 people were killed and 1,600 were injured.Officials said the F-5 tornado, which touched down at about 4:30 a.m., had about 300 mph winds.Witnesses said everywhere you looked you could see damage. The tornado destroyed half of the town, including 2,200 homes and businesses.Rescue crews worked through the night looking for the victims under the rubble.According to weather reports there were 20 tornadoes in Indiana and 26 in Kentucky.After the 바카라 게임 웹사이트super outbreak바카라 게임 웹사이트 there were a total of 330 people killed and more than 5,000 people injured.One tornado touched down in Northern Kentucky in Saylor Park. Witnesses said the tornado was at the peak of its intensity outside of CVG, and then it crossed the Ohio River in to Saylor Park, killing three people.Forty years later the memories from that day are still fresh in the minds of those who went through it."When it was over, we walked up the basement steps and opened the door to see the sky. Our roof was gone," Jan Barnhorst said.Teri Kress was 10 years old at the time and living in Sharonville. She recalled her experience from that night."Our house was destroyed. My dad worked third shift and was upstairs sleeping. He rode it out under the bed,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Kress said.If you have memories or photos from the 바카라 게임 웹사이트super outbreak바카라 게임 웹사이트 log onto 바카라게임 온라인 바카라 게임 5바카라 게임 웹사이트s Facebook page and share your story.

Thursday marks the 40th anniversary of the 바카라 게임 웹사이트super outbreak바카라 게임 웹사이트 when more than 120 tornadoes touched down in more than 12 states. Possibly the hardest hit that day was Xenia, Ohio, when an F-5 tornado ripped through the town.

The sights and sounds from that day bring back tough memories for many in Xenia where 33 people were killed and 1,600 were injured.

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Officials said the F-5 tornado, which touched down at about 4:30 a.m., had about 300 mph winds.

Witnesses said everywhere you looked you could see damage. The tornado destroyed half of the town, including 2,200 homes and businesses.

Rescue crews worked through the night looking for the victims under the rubble.

According to weather reports there were 20 tornadoes in Indiana and 26 in Kentucky.

After the 바카라 게임 웹사이트super outbreak바카라 게임 웹사이트 there were a total of 330 people killed and more than 5,000 people injured.

One tornado touched down in Northern Kentucky in Saylor Park. Witnesses said the tornado was at the peak of its intensity outside of CVG, and then it crossed the Ohio River in to Saylor Park, killing three people.

Forty years later the memories from that day are still fresh in the minds of those who went through it.

"When it was over, we walked up the basement steps and opened the door to see the sky. Our roof was gone," Jan Barnhorst said.

Teri Kress was 10 years old at the time and living in Sharonville. She recalled her experience from that night.

"Our house was destroyed. My dad worked third shift and was upstairs sleeping. He rode it out under the bed,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Kress said.

If you have memories or photos from the 바카라 게임 웹사이트super outbreak바카라 게임 웹사이트 log onto 바카라게임 온라인 바카라 게임 5바카라 게임 웹사이트s Facebook page and share your story.