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Day of the Killer Tornados (1978)
Texas Department of Public Safety Historical Museum and Research Center
Sound | 1978 | Color | English

Categories:
1970s
Government Films
Documentaries
Tornadoes
Texas Department of Public Safety Historical Museum and Research Center
This government film chronicles the 1974 Super Outbreak, during which 148 confirmed tornadoes touched down in the United States and Canada during a 24-hour period. The event remains the second-largest and most violent tornado outbreak on record.
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