Yantley, Alabama
Yantley is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States.[1]
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Coordinates: 32°14′46″N 88°22′46″W | |
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County | Choctaw |
Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 154042 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yantley, Alabama |
Tornado history
On May 1, 1953, a brief, but violent F4 tornado struck the town, killing two people and injuring three other.[2] Almost 60 years, on April 27, 2011, another EF4 tornado hit Yantley, knocking down trees and power lines, and causing structural damage, as part of the 2011 Super Outbreak.[3]
References
- "Feature Detail Report for: Yantley, Alabama." USGS. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yantley, Alabama Retrieved April 28, 2011.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
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