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- What is that falling from the sky? (The Facts)
Jan 2, 2009 - Most people have heard of “pennies from heaven” and “raining cats and dogs.” It’s not unheard of for fish or frogs to fall from the sky after being sucked up by a tornado or waterspout. - County recounts busy year (Miami News-Record)
Jan 2, 2009 - Ottawa County experienced an eventful 2008 — ice storms, a deadly tornado, flooding — and county commissioners were at the forefront of every disaster. - All Eyes On Elvis' 1968 Cadillac Eldorado (CBS4 Miami)
Jan 2, 2009 - Elvis traded in his '66 Olds Tornado and purchased a 1968 "Gold" Cadillac in Memphis on Dec. 28th, 1967 for $8,836.83. He drove it on personal business a little more than a year until one day it refused to start, and fired a shot into the right front fender. Elvis gave the Cadillac to his stepfather, Col. Beaulieu, and it eventually wound up in a private collection. - Winter twisters still haunt (Chicago Tribune)
Jan 2, 2009 - But year after odd January storm, stronger sense of community arises The tornado that destroyed Michelle Arena's Wheatland, Wis., home last January chased the family for months in their nightmares. - Big Raindrops Favor Tornado Formation, Simulations Suggest (Science Daily)
Jan 2, 2009 - One of the largest sources of uncertainty in weather prediction involves how microscale structures influence larger-scale phenomena. For instance, previous studies have demonstrated that the structure, dynamics, and evolution of thunderstorms are very sensitive to cloud microphysical parameters. - Ponchy breaks through (Hammond Daily Star)
Jan 2, 2009 - For nine years, the Hammond-Ponchatoula rivalry has been all about Hammond's big plays and Tornado domination. - Ponchy breaks through (Hammond Daily Star)
Jan 2, 2009 - For nine years, the Hammond-Ponchatoula rivalry has been all about Hammond's big plays and Tornado domination. - Clarke County suffers severe storm damage (Osceola Sentinel-Tribune)
Jan 2, 2009 - Clarke County experienced severe storm damage early Friday morning. A tornado ripped through Murray all the way towards Liberty Highway. - NWS: 2008 Tornadoes Deadliest Since 1968 (KCCI 8 Des Moines)
Jan 2, 2009 - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Last year in Iowa, tornadoes claimed the lives of a dozen people and injured at least 130. According to state records, the dozen deaths in 2008 are the highest total since 1968. The 2008 tornado season also matched 2001 for the second-most twisters in a year at 105. - 2008 Tornadoes Deadliest Since 1968 (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
Jan 2, 2009 - DES MOINES (AP) - Last year in Iowa, tornadoes claimed the lives of a dozen people and injured at least 130. According to state records, the dozen deaths in 2008 are the highest total since 1968. The 2008 tornado season also matched 2001 for the second-most twisters in a year at 105.