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Keeping an ear on the stormy skies. (One Writer''s Perspective).

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 26-MAY-03 		Format: Online - approximately 827 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
One of my most vivid childhood memories is the day in February 1971 when my family and I rode over to see the little Delta community of Inverness - or at least where it had been.

Hit by a killer tornado, the town was swept away, practically scoured off the face of the earth. As far as I could see, pieces of people's lives littered the surrounding cotton fields, and the survivors stared at us with blank expressions while sitting atop piles of rubble. It was an adult dose of tragedy for a 10-year-old boy, and it has stuck with me.

The recent scenes of devastation from storms and tornadoes that have hammered the state since early April have brought this childhood remembrance...

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