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Storm chasers catch hurricane winds over 300 mph during rare ‘interception’

The tornado moved at about 45 mph across southern Iowa, shredding wind turbines like spring cheese. It overturned cars and ripped homes from their foundations in the town of Greenfield, leaving a scar of destruction visible from space. The tornado, which the National Weather Service later rated EF4, killed five people on May 21, making… Read More »