File:Damage Macon County.JPG

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English: Severe damage was caused by an EF3 tornado that tore through a 50-mile path from northeast of Nashville to southern Kentucky. The image was taken by NWS Survey Team in Macon County, TN during the damage surveys. 22 were killed by this tornado, making it the deadliest tornado since the Evansville Tornado in November 2006. Courtesy of NWS Nashville, TN
Date 4 March 2008 (original upload date)
Source [1] Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Atmoz using CommonsHelper.
Author The original uploader was JForget at English Wikipedia.
Camera location36° 33′ 03.5″ N, 86° 01′ 20.9″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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  • 2008-03-04 03:23 JForget 640×480× (97543 bytes) Severe damage was caused by an EF3 tornado that tore through a 50-mile path from northeast of Nashville to southern Kentucky. The image was taken by NWS Survey Team in Macon County, TN during the damage surveys. 22 were killed by this tornado, making it t

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36°33'3.499"N, 86°1'20.899"W

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