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Caught on Tape: The Power of Thursday's Storms

By Collins Parker
Created May 9 2008 - 7:45pm

[0]The tornado that swept through Leighton, Alabama wasn't really that big. (Leighton is southeast of Muscle Shoals)

But the folks at S&M Equipment Company can tell you it packed quite a wallet.

That's because they've got the video to prove it.

This is what their security camera saw when the twister plowed through the parking lot.

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Luckily, no one was in those vehicles Thursday afternoon, and no one was hurt.

[0]We can't say the same for the tornado that hit near Greensboro, North Carolina.

One person was killed there.

Here is the lightning display from that same storm on Thursday night.

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