Neither of the elementary schools destroyed in the storm had a tornado "safe room," officials said.
We had a tornado shelter, a cement room covered with thick soil and honeysuckle.
But the region has rarely had a tornado as big and as powerful as the one on Monday.
"I suppose if we'd had a tornado warning or a hurricane warning, we'd be at a standstill.
Georgia, which had a tornado nearly as strong as the one in Mississippi, has recorded 15 deaths in the northern part of the state.
A subcommittee of Preco, as reporters call the Preparatory Commission, sat through hours of competitive argument about Atlantic City, Newport, and other towns, each extolled in terms of climate, hotels, etc. Chicago was pointed out as a typical American Coty, Denver has never had a tornado, and Brigantine, N.J. has two large hotels, one with a diet kitchen on each floor.
Until Tuesday, when a waterspout formed over an Arkansas lake, the US had not had a tornado in more than a month, marking a slow start to the season.
We have both lived in Massachusetts our entire lives, Jean on the North Shore and never has a tornado hit.
The city has a tornado season lasting from March through June with over 80% of all reported tornadoes occurring during these months.
Minutes later, she was at the mic spewing out vicious bile: "Oklahoma had a tornado a day after the pride parade! it was God's punishment!
