35 Years Since Deadly Plainfield Tornado Devastated Suburb in 1990

35 years since deadly Plainfield tornado devastated suburb in 1990

Thursday marks the 35 years since the 1990 tornado devastated the village of Plainfield.

Illinois’ only F-5 tornado remembered 35 years after Plainfield disaster

Tuesday marks the 35th anniversary of the deadly F-5 tornado that ripped through Chicago’s southwest suburbs.

35 Years Since Deadly F5 Tornado Struck Illinois Towns

timesng.com: Plainfield, Illinois – On August 28, 1990, a devastating F5 tornado tore through parts of northern Illinois, leaving behind a trail of destruction in the towns of Plainfield and Crystal Lawns. This catastrophic event resulted in the deaths of 29 people and injuries to 350 others. The tornado carved a 16-mile path and reached a […] This post 35 Years Since Deadly F5 Tornado Struck Illinois Towns appeared first on 35 Years Since Deadl…

Illinois Marks 35 Years Since Historic Plainfield Tornado Devastated Will, Kendall Counties, 29 Lives Lost, 353 Injured

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Plainfield, IL – Thirty-five years ago today, a catastrophic F5 tornado ripped through parts of Will and Kendall counties in northeastern Illinois, leaving a lasting scar on the region and prompting significant changes in weather forecasting and emergency preparedness. The tornado struck on a hot and humid Tuesday afternoon, August 28, 19…