In response to the April 9 tornado in the northern Illinois region, the NIU Department of Geography is inviting the public to a tornado and weather preparedness symposium that will feature talks by weather and emergency-response experts.
It will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 30, in the auditorium of Montgomery Hall on campus.
NIU meteorology professor Walker Ashley will be among the speakers and will examine several different scenarios that could have played out had the tornado taken a different path over more populated and developed areas.
A detailed story on the symposium is posted to the
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