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Thunderstorm WindSabine, Louisiana

May 3, 2009 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$10K
Magnitude
80 EG
Area
Sabine

Event narrative (NOAA)

Emergency Management and Sheriff Office confirmed the fatality of an elderly man near Zwolle, Louisiana. The man was killed by a fallen tree while lying in the bed of his pickup truck parked in the driveway next to his home.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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