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4 Μαΐ 2017 · Around 9:50 p.m., the tornado that would almost fully destroyed Greensburg began shredding it to bits. The tornado had already been on the ground for almost an hour, and was entering the final part of its 26 mile track.
The most destructive tornado in the outbreak occurred on the evening of May 4 in western Kansas, where about 95% of the city of Greensburg in Kiowa County was destroyed by an EF5 tornado, the first of the new Enhanced Fujita Scale and such intensity since the 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado.
10 Φεβ 2024 · Greensburg Tornado May 4th, 2007. Up to 1.7 miles wide and with maximum winds of 205 mph, an EF5 tornado devastated the town of Greensburg, Kansas. Jon Waldrup. February 9, 2024. The tornado hit at 9:45 PM with 205 mph winds, about 20 minutes after the first tornado sirens blew.
15 Φεβ 2023 · The Greensburg tornado that destroyed 95% of Greensburg, KS on May 4th, 2007 was the strongest of a 3 day long outbreak of tornadoes from South Dakota down to Oklahoma. That tornado alone caused 11 fatalities and numerous injuries, but 25 other twisters were confirmed on the same day.
In May 2007, Greensburg changed forever. An EF-5 tornado tore through our city, taking 10 lives, injuring many more and destroying 95% of the community. Some thought Greensburg was gone forever. But many dug deep to find a pioneering spirit that has helped bring Greensburg back.
4 Μαΐ 2007 · GREENSBURG, KS - A large, violent tornado devastated parts of southwest Kansas on Friday, May 4, 2007. The tornado was rated EF5 on the (enhanced) Fujita scale, the first F5 rating in almost exactly 8 years.
On the evening of May 4, 2007, a 1.5 mile wide Category F-5 tornado hit the southwestern Kansas town of Greensburg. With winds estimated at 205 miles per hour, the tornado destroyed 95 percent of this farming community of 1,500 people (Figure 1 and Picture 1). Although a 30-minute advance warning allowed residents of this town a chance to seek
