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A Fordland, Mo. man has survived the longest recorded flight by a human swept up by a tornado. Matt Suter, 19, was hurled 1,307 feet - nearly a quarter of a mile - when a 150-mph twister demolished his grandmother's trailer on Sunday. He landed in a grassy field with little more than a gash on his head. The National Weather Service confirmed the measurement with global positioning system equipment. Read more.
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Frank Roylance is a reporter for The Baltimore Sun. He came to Baltimore from New Bedford, Mass. in 1980 to join the old Evening Sun. He moved to the morning Sun when the papers merged in 1992, and has spent most of his time since covering science, including astronomy and the weather. One of The Baltimore Sun's first online Web logs, the Weather Blog debuted in October 2004. In June 2006 Frank also began writing comments on local weather and stargazing for The Baltimore Sun's print Weather Page.
