On May 4th 2007, a Tornado outbreak started, affecting portions of the Central United States. 95% of the city of Greensburg in Kiowa County was destroyed by an EF5 Tornado. Killing about 13 people and injuring about 60 more. The weather outbreak can be traced back to a powerful, slow-moving low pressure area with a warm front to the north over Nebraska and Missouri. The duration of the tornado lasted about 56 hours and 9 mintues. The estimated cost of damageswere in the 250 millions.
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