Tornado News
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Bejing -
A tornado has left six people dead and nearly 200 injured after ripping through a northeastern Chinese city, local authorities said Thursday.
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Washington -
Ohio residents inspected destroyed homes and debris-strewn streets Tuesday after powerful tornadoes ripped through the US state overnight, killing at least one person and causing widespread damage and power outages.
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Havana -
A rare and powerful tornado has devastated sections of Havana, killing four people and injuring 195, as it overturned cars, uprooted trees and destroyed dozens of homes.
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A new way of examining weather data has been used by researchers to try and predict extreme weather patterns. It is hoped that the big data analytics approach can be used to gain improved predictions for tornadoes.
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Richmond -
Multiple tornadoes spun across the Richmond area Monday as the remnant of what was once Hurricane Florence traveled well to the west of Central Virginia. At least one fatality has been confirmed and extensive damage has been reported.
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Three Hills -
A picture of an Alberta man calming mowing his lawn while a large tornado looms behind him has gone viral. Videos also show people driving normally down a highway towards a twister not too far away.
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Rome -
An Indian national was amongst two people who died after the outskirts of Rome were hit by a tornado powerful enough to uproot trees, overturn cars and damage buildings, Italian authorities said on Monday.
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Oshawa -
Teams from Environment Canada began cleaning up debris Saturday after powerful summer storms toppled trees and damaged homes south of Toronto, even spawning a small tornado.
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Washington -
Several massive tornadoes churned above Oklahoma on Monday, killing at least two people, with hail as big as grapefruit hitting the US state, the authorities and US media said.
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Dallas -
It was a bad end of the year in Texas for tornadoes. One family near Dallas had a secondary problem — they kept getting billed by the power company even though their house has been destroyed.
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Sacramento -
Weather is in the news today in California. From low snow fall, to a tornado reportedly touching down, Christmas Day could see some volatile weather systems.
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The body of a baby blown away by a tornado was found Tuesday in northern Mexico, raising the death toll from the twister to 14.
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Washington -
Multiple tornadoes injured at least 13 as they tore through the central United States on Wednesday destroying homes and felling trees amid heavy rains that triggered local flooding, US media reported.
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Washington -
At least four people were killed in the southeastern US state of Mississippi after a tornado tore through the region, officials said.
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A research team discovered that golden-winged warblers in the mountains of eastern Tennessee left their breeding grounds between 24 and 48 hours before the arrival of powerful supercell storms.
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Emergency officials in Tennessee are going door to door in Claiborne County, searching for possible victims after strong storms ripped through the area.
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A tornado slammed into a clipper competing in an amateur event for the World Race. Everyone can joke about it now because there were no fatalities and only minor injuries.
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Saskatoon -
Photographer Colleen Niska was taking photos of a bride and groom on a rural road in Saskatoon, Saskatchwan when she noticed that there was a tornado in the distance.
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Washington -
At least 35 people were killed in tornadoes that ravaged neighborhoods across six states, U.S. media said, but Mother Nature was not done yet and was threatening to unleash hail the size of baseballs.
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Washington -
Powerful tornadoes killed at least 18 people as they flipped cars, ripped up homes and uprooted trees across south-central United States, emergency officials reported Monday.
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A six-month-old pit bull was buried under a pile of rubble for nine days after a tornado hit a city in central Illinois, but was coaxed to freedom with food.
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Washington -
Illinois took the brunt of the tornado fury Sunday, as shown in five stunning photos taken in Washington, Illinois. Eight people are dead as a result of the tornadoes, and hundreds of buildings and homes were destroyed.
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2013 has been a noteworthy year for Little Big Town since they won their first Grammy award for “Pontoon” and they collected two Academy of Country Music (ACM) awards for “Video of the Year” and “Vocal Group of the Year.”
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It's great news for Smith & Wesson fans across the world: Smith & Wesson's M&P pistol has survived the ultimate torture test – an EF-4 tornado.
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The people of Moore, Oklahoma have not only had to deal with trying to recover from the ravages of the recent tornado, but now they must be on the the lookout for looters,
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It’s tornado season on the Sun. At least, that’s what it looks like according to a new video released by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory.
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A 2003 Mustang still runs after being tossed into a tree by the deadly Moore, Oklahoma tornado. Owner, Jack Haden, takes the stripped down 'Stang out for a test drive.
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Renowned storm chaser and meteorologist Tim Samaras, his son Paul, and his co-worker, Carl Young, were all killed by the tornado that ravaged parts of Oklahoma Friday. The three died chasing the storms near El Reno.
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Storm chasers Tim Samaras, Paul Samaras and Carl Young were killed in the deadly tornado outbreak in Oklahoma on May 31.
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Spreading fast across the Web are these five videos showing stunning footage of the deadly Oklahoma tornado, which has killed nine and injured at least 75 people. In one video, a meteorologist's car is flung 200 yards by a surging tornado.
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Tim Samaras, storm chaser, dies in May 31 Oklahoma tornado. The Daily Grind
People are seen in a house going through belongings in the destruction caused by a tornado that touched down in Washington, Illinois With permission by Reuters / Jim Young
Battered cars in the shopping center parking lot in front of Academy Sports+Outdoors at 20th and S. Range Line Road. Joplin, Mo. June 5, 2011
This house destroyed by the tornado was unoccupied at the time it was hit. No injuries were reported. Video file folder
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A flag raised at E. 20th and S. Range Line Road. Joplin, Mo. June 5, 2011
Inside the Academy Sports+Outdoors store. Joplin, Mo. June 5, 2011
A car is seen inside a destroyed business window front among the destruction caused by a tornado that touched down in Washington, Illinois, November 18, 2013 With permission by Reuters / Jim Young
A giant “firenado” – a twister of smoke, fire and burning debris – was filmed shooting into the air above Idaho’s Soda Fire late last week. “This sucker was shooting flames 100ft (30m) in the air before it passed right in front of the line,” Idaho firefighter Craig Fluer wrote on Instagram, “all while dropping hot dirt and ash on our helmets.” Daily News 365
Debris caused by a tornado that touched down in Washington, Illinois, November 18, 2013 With permission by Reuters / Jim Young
Site of the former Sonice Drive-in on S. Range Line. Joplin, MO May 22, 2012
Inside the IHOP on S. Range Line. Joplin, MO June 5, 2011
A boy picks through belongings in the destruction caused by a tornado that touched down in Washington, Illinois With permission by Reuters / Jim Young
Aftermath of May 22 tornado in Joplin, MO. Courtesy of Grant Deardorff
May 22 tornado demolished Home Depot in Joplin, MO. Courtesy of Grant Deardorff
A view of the tornado that formed a funnel cloud and touched down in the Northfield, Minnesota area. BringOnTheStorms.com
FORECAST: The Canadian Meteorological Center in Dorval, Quebec, is shown. RedAndr/Wikimedia Commons
The lightning could be seen up in the clouds like a spectacular show.
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