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The Shinnston Tornado

Author
Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins
Published
Sat 12 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-shinnston-tornado--66925935

On June 23, 1944, a massive F4 tornado struck Shinnston, West Virginia, the deadliest tornado in the state’s history. This week we tell the story of the terrifying twister that tore through seven counties and its aftermath. It’s the story of the Shinnston tornado, another one of the Stories of Appalachia.

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