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1878 Adams County Twisters Carried Homes Away, Killed 50 Cows
1878 Adams County Twisters Carried Homes Away, Killed 50 Cows
1878 Adams County Twisters Carried Homes Away, Killed 50 Cows
It was one of the strongest twisters in Adams County, Illinois history and it happened in an era where there were no tornado sirens or early warning systems. It was a terrifying EF-3 tornado that touched down in May of 1878. By the time it dissipated, 1 person was dead and 50 cows were also killed.

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