Oct. 15, 1957: An F3 #tornado tore through parts of St. Landry & Pointe Coupee Parishes in LA. 15 homes were destroyed, cars were tossed from Hwy 31, and 29 people were injured. Sidonia Carrier lost her life when her home was destroyed near Boscoville. buff.ly/rXOxc8l #lawx #VirtualTornadoMemorial

Oct. 14, 1966: Minutes after Belmond, IA's high school homecoming parade, a violent F5 #tornado devastated the town. Six people died, over 150 were injured, and 109 homes and 75 businesses were destroyed. Another 160 homes sustained major damage.

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On This Day in #Tornado #History – October 13, 2014

An EF2 tornado tracked 2.51 miles through Little River County, AR. Near Arden, it destroyed a mobile home, killing Eddy Withem and injuring his wife and three children.

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