Lubbock Tornado of 1970

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tornado
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:downtown_Lubbock
gptkbp:casualties 26
gptkbp:cause supercell thunderstorm
gptkbp:caused_power_outage citywide
gptkbp:date May 11, 1970
gptkbp:destroyedBy Lubbock Municipal Airport structures
numerous businesses
over $250 million (1970 USD)
over 1,000 homes
gptkbp:emergencyServices National Guard deployed
gptkbp:Fujita_scale_rating F5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lubbock Tornado of 1970
gptkbp:injuries over 1,500
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lubbock,_Texas
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Lubbock_Tornado_Memorial
gptkbp:notable_for influenced development of the Fujita scale
led to advances in tornado research
one of the most destructive tornadoes in Texas history
gptkbp:route 8.5 miles
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Dr._Ted_Fujita
gptkbp:width 1.5 miles
gptkbp:发生时间 around 9:35 PM CDT
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lubbock
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5