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Can Florida experience deadly tornado outbreaks like the Midwest did?Wind shear is part of the answer. It can help break up a hurricane but create a tornado.A strong tornado Saturday demolished downtown Mayfield, Ky. Dozens died as severe weather ripped through five states, leaving widespread devastation. [ RYAN C. HERMENS | AP ]By
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