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	Beating the odds Family heeds warnings


	The home of Roger and Fran Dick of rural Stafford County was destroyed by a EF3 tornado Saturday night. The family relied on Stafford County weather spotters for accurate weather information. View Larger

Deletebodycopy STAFFORD COUNTY — Roger Dick had the uneasy feeling a Stafford County tornado was on a direct path toward his Stafford County ranch. His instinct proved right. Soon after a tornado warning was issued and the power went out, his ranch four miles northeast of St. John took a direct strike Saturday night. The upper level of the brick home was destroyed, but the basement closet where the family stayed was a perfect place ...

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