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Tornado levels Oklahoma City suburbs; 51 killed
The state medical examiner expects the death toll to rise after a monstrous tornado with 200 mph winds roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs. Some of the dead are children.
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Tornado levels Oklahoma City suburbs; 51 killed
Strong storms pound Hillsborough County
Posted Oct 18, 2006 at 01:01 AM
Updated Oct 18, 2006 at 01:04 AM
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Posted by Harold Moore, Tampa on 10/18 at 07:25 AM
Thanks TBO for giving me something else to waste my time doing! The USAF thought I could best serve them by being a weather observer from ‘63-67. I was at Homestead and worked several tropical systems.
I’ll admit, I long to be one of those idiots who chases tornados, or stands out in the wind with a microphone in my hand, dodging sheet metal, shingles and flying cars.
Call me sick- I don’t care