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March 28

• 1920 – A major tornado outbreak killed 153 people in the Midwestern and Southern United States. An F3 tornado killed 27 people as it destroyed a factory and poorly-constructed homes near LaGrange, Georgia. An F4 tornado killed 26 people in Agricola, Susanna, and Red Ridge, Alabama and in West Point, Georgia.
• 1984 – The 1984 Carolinas tornado outbreak resulted in 57 deaths and more than 1,200 injuries across North and South Carolina. Much of the damage was caused by a single tornado family. An F4 tornado killed 16 people as it struck Snow Hill, Winterville, Ayden, and Greenville, North Carolina. An F3 tornado killed 12 people in Beaver Dam, Salemburg, Roseboro, and Clinton, North Carolina.