"Unbelievable Damage": 131-Mph Windstorm Snaps Wind Turbines In Half Across South Dakota
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-06-30 11:20 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Natural Disasters, Energy, Weather, Environment & Climate
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An early morning storm ripped through Highmore, South Dakota, about 220 miles east of Rapid City, producing a reported 131 mph wind gust that, if sustained, would fall within Category 4 hurricane strength on the Saffir-Simpson scale.
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