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Tornado season slows but danger lingers in Iowa
NWS says Iowa has passed the peak tornado period but killer twisters may still occur. Officials note April through September as the broader season with past fatalities concentrated in May and June. National totals for early 1975 show 850 nationwide tornadoes and 51 deaths in six months, with forecasts for 250 to 300 more tornadoes this year.
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