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In 2004, an outbreak of 48 tornadoes slammed the Deep South from Texas to Alabama. The worst tornado of the outbreak was an F4 that roared through La Salle Parish in Central Louisiana. One third of the small town of Olla, Louisiana was destroyed. One woman was killed when her home was leveled. This was the second day of a three day outbreak. && In 1992, Super Typhoon Gay produced winds around 100 mph in Guam. At peak intensity, her 10 minute sustained winds were around 125 mph, a Category three rating, but one minute speeds around 185 mph reached on November 21st admitted her to the Super Typhoon Fraternity when she struck an island about 1000 miles southeast of Guam. With a lifespan of 16 days, Gay was the longest typhoon of the 1992 typhoon season.

 


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