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Tornado (F2)Levy, Florida

March 12, 1993 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
10
Property damage
$50.0M
Magnitude
0
Tornado scale
F2
Area
Levy

Event narrative (NOAA)

A tornado struck a home in which four people were asleep, pinning two of them under a fallen wall and suffocating them. Two others were injured. A nearby mobile home was destroyed killing its elderly occupant. The tornado went on to destroy or damage other mobile homes injuring five more people, and knocking down trees and power lines before dissipating. (F62P)(F05P)(M73M)

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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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