A History of Connecticut’s Deadliest Tornadoes: Catastrophe in the Constitution State (Disaster)

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The Wallingford tornado of 1878 took not up to two minutes, but it killed at the rate of one person per second. Twisters in Connecticut are incredibly rare, but they are regularly disastrous and on occasion deadly. The Windsor tornado of 1979 destroyed a field of aircraft that had survived World War II. The 1787 Wethersfield tornado ripped off a barn roof in New Britain, traveled on to Newington and in the end subsided in Wethersfield after destroying a circle of relatives farm. Locals take into account that the 1989 cyclone that ripped through Hamden and cost the state millions of dollars in repairs. Sign up for local writer Robert Hubbard as he shares the tales of these natural disasters and those that witnessed them.

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