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Omaha's tornado of 1975 ripped a path through the heart of the city, and created a touchstone moment
Like Pearl Harbor or 9/11, Omahans of certain age remember where they were when an EF-4 tornado struck the heart of the city ...
Westgate neighborhood will hold program to commemorate 1975 Omaha tornado: Short Takes
The Westgate neighborhood will hold an event Tuesday at Pipal Park on the 50th anniversary of the 1975 tornado that ravaged ...
1975 Tornado Anniversary: Tracing the 9-mile path of tornado 50 years later
In today’s modern rate, it would have been about a billion dollars worth of damage. At the time, it was the costliest tornado in history. Now it’s the Joplin tornado, which caused $3 billion worth of ...
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US: Tornado Touches Down Near Omaha, Nebraska 2
A tornado was reported in Douglas County near Omaha, Nebraska on Thursday, April 17, prompting tornado warnings across the state and Iowa. This video shows a possible tornado spotted from Crescent, ...
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Omaha's tornado of 1975 ripped a path through the heart of the city, and created a touchstone moment
It’s Omaha’s touchstone moment ... Service's Severe Storms Forecast Center at Kansas City issued a tornado watch for eastern Nebraska in effect from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. 1-2 p.m.: REACT spotters ...
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Omaha tornado: Possible twister spotted in Nebraska, warning in Council Bluffs, Carter Lake
A possible tornado was spotted near Omaha on Thursday after the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for the Nebraska city and a couple of other cities in Iowa - Council Bluffs and ...
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Photo: KETV anchor Bill Schammert captures confirmed tornado north of Omaha
KETV anchor Bill Schammert captured a tornado on the ground as severe weather moved through Nebraska ... between 72nd Street to 78th Street from Omaha Trace to Dutch Hall Road.
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US: Tornado Touches Down Near Omaha, Nebraska 4
A tornado was reported in Douglas County near Omaha, Nebraska on Thursday, April 17, prompting tornado warnings across the state and Iowa. This video shows a possible tornado spotted from Omaha ...
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Sundays With Mike: Twenty-nine minutes in Omaha
Regular readers of this blog---all 14 of you—recall my recollections of this disaster in previous blogs. But, a half-century ...
On this day in 1975: Omaha faces deadly, destructive tornado
Damage from the tornado was estimated to be anywhere between $250 and $500 million, with nearly 300 homes completely ...
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As many as 6 tornadoes touched down in eastern Nebraska and Iowa, leaving damage
That tornado developed northeast of Bennington near Nebraska 133 at 6:55 p.m. and tracked ... By 8:30 a.m. Friday, the Omaha Public Power District reported power had been restored to nearly ...
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Tornado touches down in Omaha area; at least one more in Iowa
(WOWT) - Several tornados were witnessed across the area as severe weather moved across eastern Nebraska and ... at about 7 p.m., tornado sirens went off in Omaha after a tornado touched down ...