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from The Evening Telegraph
Photo gallery - Peterborough tornado:
On Thursday, July 28th 2005, a tornado struck Peterborough. People reported seeing a twisting funnel of dark cloud, lit up by lightning, and swirling along at ground level ripping up objects in its path, like a scene from the disaster movie Twister... the freak gale reached speeds of up to 130mph and sent slates flying off roofs and garden walls crashing down. Fences were flattened, trees ripped up, and garages were reduced to rubble. Read the full news story »
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Read the ET's reports of the tornado:
TORNADO TERROR: Trees uprooted, garages felled- 29/07/05
TORNADO TERROR: City twister leaves trail of destruction -
29/07/05
TORNADO TERROR: Emergency services kept busy by storm -
29/07/05
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