WORCESTER, Mass. — Friday marks 70 years since the most powerful tornado in Massachusetts and New England history tore a 48-mile path of destruction across the state, leaving 94 people dead and ...

WORCESTER - Friday is the 70th anniversary of the infamous Worcester tornado, the most destructive and deadly New England tornado in recorded history. The tornado formed in Petersham and was on ...

On June 9, 1953, Worcester experienced the wrath of nature at its most deadly. And 70 years after the Worcester tornado, the numbers still seem unimaginable: 94 killed, 1,288 injured, 10,000 ...

“In the Midwest you have tornado sirens; they didn’t have them in Worcester,” Conroy said. By 5 p.m., the dark, billowing column could be seen across Central Massachusetts, as William ...

In Worcester, the tornado took the lives of 59 victims, injured 800 and caused an estimated $32 million-plus in property damages - about $363 million today. But it wasn’t over.

A catastrophic F4 tornado carved a path of destruction through Central Massachusetts, colliding head on with Worcester on the evening of June 9, 1953.

The 1953 Worcester tornado still ranks as one of the worst in U.S. history." ... there have been 190 tornadoes recorded in Massachusetts since 1951, including six in 2021, ...

The Worcester tornado of 1953. The worst tornado on record in Massachusetts was June 9, 1953, when a tornado that was a mile wide ripped through Worcester and the surrounding area, lasting nearly ...

WORCESTER (CBS) – Three years ago, Michael Roescher unfortunately became well-versed in dealing with tornadoes. The June 2011 tornado that tore through central Massachusetts leveled his Monson ...

The National Weather Service this afternoon has issued a Tornado Watch for Worcester County and multiple other counties in the region until 8 p.m. this evening.