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Tornado Slams Kinderhook Coldwater Lake Area
A north easterly twister struck near Kinderhook and Coldwater Lake Sunday at about 7 39 pm causing millions in damage. Hundreds of homes cottages garages barns and personal property were destroyed or damaged. Early fatalities and 200 to 250 injuries were reported. The Branch County Sheriff and Tri-State College Triangle staff describe dramatic rescues and widespread devastation as roads were cleared and areas secured. Groups including state police National Guard and Women’s Benevolent Association aided in relief efforts.
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