Tuesday Tornado Was Second Strongest On Record To Hit New Orleans

A tornado left an 11.5-mile path of destruction, ranking as the second strongest in the metro area. The National Weather Service reported wind speeds of 160 mph, making it the second strongest after a 1983 tornado. The recent F3 tornado affected neighborhoods in Jefferson, Orleans, and Saint Bernard parishes, Louisiana, damaging or destroying over 130 buildings.

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