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Adam the emu is battered to death by giant hail during storm at Missouri zoo

A 21-year-old emu named Adam was killed at a Missouri zoo after sustaining head trauma from softball-sized hail that battered the city of Springfield during a historic storm.

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Hail storm kills 1 animal, injures another at Springfield’s Dickerson Park Zoo

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Zoo animal killed, cars damaged in Missouri hail storm

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Hailstorm Kills Emu at Missouri Zoo, Cancels Flights and Damages Hundreds of Vehicles

One of the worst hailstorms to hit Missouri killed an emu at the Springfield zoo, injured drivers, knocked out power to thousands, and damaging hundreds of vehicles and even some aircraft

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Missouri hailstorm kills emu, cancels flights and damages hundreds of vehicles

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Hail Damages Hundreds of Cars During Severe Storm

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Hailstorm kills 21-year-old emu, injures another animal at Missouri zoo

Adam died from head trauma.

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Hail wreaks havoc at Missouri zoo, kills Adam the Emu. ‘Never seen anything like this’

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Animal dies after softball-sized hail batters popular zoo

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Hailstorm leaves Dickerson Park Zoo closed, emu dead in Springfield

Dickerson Park Zoo will remain closed today after a hailstorm caused significant damage yesterday, killing one animal and leaving another under veterinary care.

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