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Fargo Takes Part in World’s Largest Swimming Lesson June 17
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Fargo Tornado Books Available
Read and purchase books about the Fargo Tornado.
"Mr. Tornado" Film Screening
Watch PBS's film, "Mr. Tornado", documenting meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fugita's struggle to study and understand tornados, including what he learned from Fargo's landmark storm. Film and limited public performance rights provided courtesy of Prairie Public.
"Mr. Tornado" Synopsis:
One Man's Pursuit to understand the deadliest storms.
Learn About the Science of Tornados
- Hear NDSU's Professor of Climatological Practice, F. Adnan Akyüz, talk about tornadoes in ND and the anatomy of the 1957 tornado, including the importance of the 1957 Fargo Tornado to Ted Fujita.
- See the FM Science Museum's tornado generator in action - including live demonstrations of how tornados form.
Historic Research & Information
- Hear from local researcher and author, Jamie Parsley, as he reads from his book, Fargo, 1957, which provides historic context and walks attendees through the events of June 20, 1957.
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Trout Fest to Start June 14
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Lindenwood Adaptive Kayak Launch Installed
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Park Board Meeting - June Agenda
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