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  • On October 27 1913, South Wales experienced a tornado which was described as 'unusually destructive'. The following account was supplied for an official Meteorological Office report of 1914, by the Headmaster of the Senior Boys' School: 'At 5:15PM a dead calm set in... it was a
Edwardsville, after the tornado, 1913