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Moore, Oklahoma, May Be the Tornado Capital of America

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In 1999, the Oklahoma town was hit with a tornado that clocked the highest winds ever on Earth—and it followed an eerily similar path to Monday’s twister. By Eliza Shapiro.

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Eliza Shapiro
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