Deadly tornado rips through Southern Maryland!
It has been said to be one of the strongest tornadoes ever to strike the state of Maryland, with many buildings have been demolished. Six deaths have already been reported. The tornado ripped roofs of buildings leaving many homeless and it has left many businesses flattened! For full details see the following news articles and tornado related websites: News Articles: Twister slams Southern Maryland "Tornado seemed to go on and on" - CNN Deadly Tornado hits Southern Maryland Find out more about Tornadoes: |
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On Sunday April 28th a deadly tornado swept its
way across Southern Maryland, USA, demolishing houses in its path and leaving behind
scenes of devastation (see photographs below). The Tornado was an F5 on the
Fujita Tornado Scale “a monster of a tornado” with winds in the 261-318mph
range!