March 1, 1997, Arkansas tornado outbreak.
Material type: TextPublication details: Silver Spring, Md. : U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, 1997Description: vi, 18 p. : ill., mapsDDC classification:- 363.34923 21
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.34923 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900053191 |
"Service assessment"
The devastating severe weather that occurred on March 1, 1997, in Arkansas and western Tennessee took 26 lives, injured hundreds, and produced property damage estimated between $115 million and $120 million. Of the 26 fatalities, 25 perished in Arkansas and 1 was killed in Tennessee. More than 400 people were injured in both Arkansas and Tennessee. This service assessment focused on NWSFO Little Rock's county warning area (CWA), in which 24 of the 25 deaths and most of the injuries occurred. In addition, the bulk of the destructon occurred in Arkansas, where property damage was estimated over $115 million
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