It was 99 years ago today that the deadly “Tri-State Tornado” struck. It began near Ellington, Missouri and moved through Illinois and Indiana. Over the next 3.5 hours and 219 mi, 695 were killed, 2,000+ were injured, and entire towns were destroyed. No advance warnings, of course. It was described as “a pillar of black […]
The “Tri-State” Tornado
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