Tornado

Misrepresented. "Tornado and Lightning". It's not a tornado. It's the ash cloud from the Puyehue Volcano in Chile.

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The term "wedge" has become popularized, but they only make up a fraction of tornadoes. Have a look at the varied forms tornadoes can take.

Tornado

Severe storms wreaked havoc in central United States, triggering tornado warnings and causing widespread destruction. The National Weather Service issued alerts across multiple states, including Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska. Tornadoes, heavy rain, and strong winds battered the region, leaving a trail of devastation in their wake. In Kansas City, Missouri, a tornado struck, leaving a path of destruction that damaged homes and businesses. Nearby in Lawrence, Kansas, another tornado…

Watch videos, look at photos and learn the fact about our planet's most destructive storms. Read about tips to stay safe during a tornado.

For a horrifying day, a tornado alley cut through Pennsylvania. Decades later, despite remarkable technological advances, they still guard their secrets.

Tornado near Cherokee, OK, on April 14, 2012

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Tornado near Mulvane, KS, 6/12/2004. See the rest at www.livejournal.com/users/busychild424/515061.html

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A wind vortex can take many forms, but the violent, destructive columns of whirling air that form during tornado season are the perhaps the best known. Originally published as "The Super Storm" in the June/July 1998 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS.

While tornadoes can cause massive devastation, there are things we can do to make our homes more tornado resistant.