Zionsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 5/14/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Zionsville town center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Yucca root is a warm climate vegetable. Yucca root, also known as cassava, is a tubular-shaped root vegetable that bares a resemblance to sweet potatoes.
Yuca is the root of the Manihot esculenta plant, native to South America but farmedin tropical areas around the world. Once they are separated from the plant, individual roots are very vulnerable to damage - any small nicks the root takes will caused the entire root to bruise and turn black (called postharvest physiological deterioration or PPD).