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RECORD HEAT CONTINUES, TORNADOES SLAM TEXAS, FLOODS HIT MICHIGAN

April 17, 2002 —

Photos of tornado damage in the historic district of Handley, southeast of Fort Worth, Texas, taken Tuesday afternoon on April 16, 2002. Please credit "NOAA."

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People walking through Trader Jim's Pawn Shop where the roof was completely ripped away.
People walking through Trader Jim's Pawn Shop where the roof was completely ripped away.		 Firefighters and people in front of destroyed warehouse.
Firefighters and people in front of destroyed warehouse.
Home damaged by tree.
Home damaged by tree.		 Homeowner picking up pieces in front of damaged home.
Homeowner picking up pieces in front of damaged home.

(Photo credit: Ron Trumbla, NOAA's National Weather Service Southern Region)