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- 2008 weather full of heavy rainfall, tornado outbreaks (The Joplin Globe)
Dec 31, 2008 - In a year when cities around Missouri set or came close to records for rainfall, the town of Miller got some of the worst of it. - Year in review: Stories that made the most impact in 2008 (Jacksonville Daily News)
Dec 31, 2008 - Weather, resignations and recognition - Onslow County residents saw their fair share of change, tragedy and triumph in 2008. After a tornado struck Belgrade on May 11, area residents were grateful no one was injured. - Kan. Has Fairly Typical Tornado Year in 2008 (WIBW Topeka)
Dec 31, 2008 - The heaviest destruction came on June 11, when twisters tore up a big part of Chapman and killed a 21-year-old college student. - Tornado tops memorable year (Aurora News-Register)
Dec 31, 2008 - Tornado-force winds left a path of destruction through Hamilton County in late May, randomly ripping property to pieces on a night local residents will long remember. - Kansas has fairly typical tornado year in 2008 (The Wichita Eagle)
Dec 31, 2008 - Kansas Climatologist Mary Knapp says she's not blown away by the 199 tornadoes that hit the state in 2008, even though that number is a little higher than average. That's because even though there were 11 major twisters of at least F3 strength, none of them compared with the outbreak a year earlier that wiped out Greensburg and killed 13 people. Knapp says ice storms, tornadoes and floods ... - Ponchy breaks through (Hammond Daily Star)
Dec 31, 2008 - For nine years, the Hammond-Ponchatoula rivalry has been all about Hammond's big plays and Tornado domination. - Norwich falls in (The Evening Sun)
Dec 31, 2008 - BINGHAMTON – Norwich coach Mark Abbott called the second quarter a lull. The reality is that Seton Catholic Central produced the best quarter of basketball against the Tornado this season. - Clarke County suffers severe storm damage (Osceola Sentinel-Tribune)
Dec 31, 2008 - Clarke County experienced severe storm damage early Friday morning. A tornado ripped through Murray all the way towards Liberty Highway. - Manhattan repays city for assistance (Lawrence Journal-World)
Dec 31, 2008 - Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday received a $16,226 check from the city of Manhattan for Lawrence’s help in dealing with a June tornado that struck Manhattan. Lawrence sent public works crews to Manhattan after the tornado, which also hit nearby Chapman, left a mess on the Kansas State University campus and elsewhere in the city. - Bethany Children's Center is raising funds for safe room (The Oklahoman)
Dec 31, 2008 - BETHANY — A small tornado that damaged the pediatric physician clinic at The Children’s Center on May 7 started the conversation about building a safe room at the center, 6800 NW 39 Expressway.The 3,000-square-foot safe room will hold 200 workers and 100 children, said Jamie Davis, communications and marketing coordinator. It will withstand an F4 tornado.When it’s not being occupied during a ...