Community Corner
Monday Marks 48 Years Since 1965 Fridley Tornadoes
What is your story from May 6, 1965?
Minnesota Public Radio's Cathy Wurzer took note Monday morning on-air and on Twitter:
Today's History Bit: 5/6/1965 Tornado outbreak in 11 Mn. counties. 3 twisters hit Fridley. 14 people died. 683 hurt.
Resources:
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- Fridley Patch:
- National Weather Service: The May 6, 1965 Tornadoes
- Minnesota Historical Society: Weather Permitting
- YouTube: Vintage Video of the Fridley, MN Tornado Damage
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