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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 2007
Page
3
A severe squall line moved through Indiana. On April 17 1963 Hall reached 1.79 inches in diameter and two tornadoes destroyed 21 buildings causing 650000 dollars in Fort Wayne.
A wind gust toppled a flagpole during recess at Roosevelt Primary School in Ferndale Michigan, killing a 5-year-old girl. About 15 other children were present but unharmed as staff moved them inside. District officials noted the flagpole age and maintenance unknown. Superintendent and principal offered support to students and families.
A fierce spring storm drenched the Northeast with over eight inches of rain in Central Park and forced evacuations by boat in New Jersey plus widespread outages. Gov. Eliot Spitzer called the scene a horror show as deaths rose to at least 11 nationwide. The Weather Service warned of lingering showers and mixed precipitation through midweek, while Vermont saw about 17 inches of snow and continued flakes across several states.
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