Kalamazoo Tornado of 1980

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The Kalamazoo Tornado of 1980 struck downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan, on May 13, 1980. The tornado, which touched down at 4:09 pm, was rated F3 on the Fujita scale. The tornado killed 5 people and injured 79. Damage was estimated at $50,000,000. The tornado left a path of destruction 11 miles (18 km) long during its approximately 20-minute duration. It was notable for having struck the heart of downtown, damaging or destroying many notable buildings... more
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Duration:

  • May 13, 1980 — May 13, 1980

Event

Duration:

  • May 13, 1980 — May 13, 1980

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Areas affected:

Total fatalities:

  • 5

Total injuries:

  • 79

Total damage:

Currency Amount
  • 50,000,000
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