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- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence abstract "The 1953 Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence was a devastating tornado outbreak sequence spanning three days, two of which featured tornadoes each causing more than 90 deaths—an F5 occurring in Flint, Michigan, on June 8, 1953, and an F4 in Worcester, Massachusetts, on June 9. These tornadoes are among the deadliest in United States history and were caused by the same storm system that moved eastward across the nation. The tornadoes are also related together in the public mind because, for a brief period following the Worcester tornado, it was debated in the U.S. Congress whether recent atomic bomb testing in the upper atmosphere had caused the tornadoes. Congressman James E. Van Zandt (R-Penn.) was among several members of Congress who expressed their belief that the June 4th bomb testing created the tornadoes, which occurred far outside the traditional tornado alley. They demanded a response from the government. Meteorologists quickly dispelled such an assertion, and Congressman Van Zandt later retracted his statement.The Flint-Worcester Tornadoes were the most infamous storms produced by a larger outbreak of severe weather that began in Nebraska, Iowa and Wisconsin, before moving across the Great Lakes states, and then into New York and New England. Other F3 and F4 tornadoes struck other locations in Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire and Ohio.".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence thumbnail 1953_Beecher_tornado_near_Lake_Erie.jpg?width=300.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence wikiPageID "430735".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence wikiPageRevisionID "600366130".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence areasAffected Midwestern_United_States.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence areasAffected Northeastern_United_States.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence date "--06-07".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence duration "259200.0".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence f "1".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence f "11".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence f "14".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence f "5".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence f "6".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence f "9".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence fujitascale "F5".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence imageLocation "1953".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence imageName "An F4 tornado near Erie, Michigan.".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence imageName "Photo courtesy of NOAA".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence name "Flint-Worcester tornado outbreak".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence tornadoes "46".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence total "46".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence totalDamages(usd)_ "2.56E9".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence totalFatalities "249".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:1953_in_the_United_States.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:F5_tornadoes.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:Flint,_Michigan.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:History_of_Worcester,_Massachusetts.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:Tornadoes_in_Massachusetts.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:Tornadoes_in_Michigan.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:Tornadoes_in_Nebraska.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:Tornadoes_in_New_Hampshire.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:Tornadoes_in_Ohio.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence subject Category:Tornadoes_of_1953.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence comment "The 1953 Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence was a devastating tornado outbreak sequence spanning three days, two of which featured tornadoes each causing more than 90 deaths—an F5 occurring in Flint, Michigan, on June 8, 1953, and an F4 in Worcester, Massachusetts, on June 9. These tornadoes are among the deadliest in United States history and were caused by the same storm system that moved eastward across the nation.".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence label "Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence".
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence sameAs Flint%E2%80%93Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence sameAs Q5459626.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence sameAs Q5459626.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence wasDerivedFrom Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence?oldid=600366130.
- Flint–Worcester_tornado_outbreak_sequence depiction 1953_Beecher_tornado_near_Lake_Erie.jpg.