A photograph's long flightSourced
A tornado carried a photograph
353 kilometres away.
During the 2011 Hackleburg–Phil Campbell tornado, a photograph was lifted from Phil Campbell, Alabama, and found in Lenoir City, Tennessee. The 353-kilometre journey is the farthest documented for an individual piece of tornado debris.
One thin sheet
crossed a state line.
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Reviewed: 2026-10-01