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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
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Deadly tornado outbreak

http://news.yahoo.com/massive-band-storms-wrecks-ind-towns-kills-8-005256035.html
Powerful storms stretching from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes wrecked two Indiana towns and killed at least eight people Friday as the system tore roofs off schools and homes, flattened a fire station, flipped over tractor-trailer trucks and damaged a maximum security prison. It was the second deadly tornado outbreak this week.

Is outbreak necessary?
  

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HUBLOT Is outbreak necessary? Yes, because there were many tornadoes that were generated by the storms.

  • HUBLOT Is outbreak necessary?
  • Yes, because there were many tornadoes that were generated by the storms.
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HUBLOTIs outbreak necessary?
Yes, because there were many tornadoes that were generated by the storms.
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Thank you, AlpheccaStars.
Do you mean that there were some tornadoes in the second outbreak?
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HUBLOTDo you mean that there were some tornadoes in the second outbreak?
That's what the article says. There were two outbreaks of tornadoes - that is, two storms which were strong enough to spawn tornadoes. Many tornadoes are short-lived, many never touch the earth, and there are various degrees of severity.

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