The 1978 Whippoorwill tornado, also known as the Whippoorwill Disaster was a tornado that struck Osage County, Kansas on June 17, 1978. The tornado, which...
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whip-poor-will, a North American bird. Whippoorwill or Whip-poor-will may also refer to: The 1978 Whippoorwill tornado Mexican whip-poor-will, a bird of the...
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Bloomfield tornado 1976 Brownwood tornado Tornadoes of 1977 Tornado outbreak of April 1977 Southern Airways Flight 242 Tornadoes of 1978 1978 Whippoorwill tornado...
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The following is a list of the deadliest tornadoes in the Americas including Canada, Mexico, and the United States as well as the countries and islands...
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actually named after the fictional Whippoorwill. This boat met a disastrous fate when it was hit by the 1978 Whippoorwill tornado, killing 16 passengers and crew...
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2018. F. C. Pate (United States Weather Bureau) (October 1946). "The Tornado at Montgomery, Alabama, February 12, 1945". Bulletin of the American Meteorological...
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lakes, reservoirs, and dams in Kansas List of rivers of Kansas 1978 Whippoorwill Tornado "Pomona State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United...
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The list of shipwrecks in 1978 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1978. "No Trace Found of 74 Who Abandoned Vessel". The...
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German trawler V 303 Tannenberg (category Maritime incidents in 1978)
to Panama in 1975 and was renamed Nikos then Chantal. She was wrecked in 1978. The ship was 55.20 metres (181 ft 1 in) long, with a beam of 8.00 metres...
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