Beecher, Michigan F5 Tornado Kills 116, Injures 844, Destroys 340 Homes – June 8, 1953
An F5 tornado hits Beecher, Michigan, United States, killing 116, injuring 844, and destroying 340 homes.
Date: June 8, 1953
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