We here in the South have had an overabundance of rain this spring and summer, especially this last month or so. Earlier this year, in the spring the continuous rain prevented my own family and many others from being able to put in our spring gardens. No peas, no watermelons, no peppers, green beans, purple …
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Andrea’s Corner: Weather Tidbits & Current Events August 1-15th 2013
On August 7th Wisconsin experienced severe weather that caused damage that initially could not be confirmed as tornado or wind caused. Upon further review the next day it was determined that five tornadoes swept through central and northeastern Wisconsin. Touching down in New London, Hortonville, Mackville, Kaukauna, North Appleton, Holland, Northeast Mackville, East Maribel and …
Andrea’s Corner: August Tornadoes-They Do Happen
On August 28, 1990 an EF5 tornado struck Kendall and Will Counties in Illinois, it killed 29 and injured 350 people, leveling the school in Plainfield, Illinois except for the one hallway where students had just taken cover moments prior to the school completely coming apart. It is the only EF5 to ever strike in …
