Word: izard
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...would have struck most people as foolhardy. After all, these monsters of the atmosphere are as unpredictable as sharks, and considerably more dangerous. Just ask the 12,000 residents of Beatrice, Nebraska, whose town was vandalized by a big tornado last week. Or ask Sheriff Donnie Joe Yancey of Izard County, Arkansas, who tangled with the funnel that rampaged through his section of the state last month, killing seven people and injuring 30 more. Yancey was preparing to get out of his jeep, he recalls, when "it got real dark, real still. Then the jeep started rocking and bouncing...