EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 4 MIN
Kansas City locals believe in the 'Tonganoxie Split.' Is it real?
from Here & Now · host WBUR & NPR
The urban legend called the "Tonganoxie Split" is said to spare Missouri's Kansas City from tornadoes. Scientists are split about its accuracy.
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