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Our site is filled with interesting facts based on what, when, where, and why tornadoes work and occur. ... We have a variety of information including intersting pictures of tornadoes and what to do if you are in a situation of bad weather.
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library.thinkquest.org/04oct/01927/
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Dangerous and terrifying in their appearance, tornadoes cause fear and destruction wherever they occur depending upon intensity of same. Here are some interesting facts about a tornado. Interesting Facts about a Tornado. ... Tornadoes, popularly known as twisters, Interesting Facts about a Tornado:; A tornado always...
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www.buzzle.com/articles/interesting-facts-about-a-torna...
www.buzzle.com/articles/interesting-facts-about-a-tornado.html
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By Colleen E. Reed HOME ... Research Tornadoes at these great sites! ... Twirling Twisters; How fast do tornadoe move? Where is Tornado Alley?
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oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~cr952291/tornadoes.htm
oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~cr952291/tornadoes.htm
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MYTH: Areas near rivers, lakes, and mountains are safe from tornadoes. FACT: No place is safe from tornadoes. In the late 1980's, a tornado swept through Yellowstone National Park leaving a path of destruction up and down a 10,000 ft. mountain.
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www.nssl.noaa.gov/NWSTornado/
www.nssl.noaa.gov/NWSTornado/
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The Fujita scale classifies tornadoes according to the damage they cause. Almost half of all tornadoes fall into the F1 or “moderate damage” category. These tornadoes reach speeds of 73-112 mph and can overturn automobiles and mobile homes, rip off the roofs of houses, ... Fact Monster Kid's reference, games, quizzes...
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www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0193170.html
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Tornadoes, weather watchers, fact sheet statistics for every State, current tornado and severe weather probabilities ... Tornadoes!! THE ENTITY -- ... One of the most interesting recent developments is the concept of strengthening an interior room to serve as a storm shelter in your home. After studying houses damaged by high...
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www.disastercenter.com/tornado.htm
www.disastercenter.com/tornado.htm
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Tornadoes are rapidly rotating columns of air hanging from cumulonimbus clouds. They generally are observed as tube or funnel-shaped clouds. Ground contact is often of an intermittent nature -- lasting usually less than a couple of minutes in any particular area -- because the tornado skips along.
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climate.ok.gov/tornadosafety/tornadofacts/default.html
climate.ok.gov/tornadosafety/tornadofacts/default.html
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In fact, debris hurtling at 200 or 300 miles per hour could hit you while you are under the bridge, or a tornado could blow you out! Tragic deaths occurred in the May 3, 1999, tornadoes around Oklahoma City because people tried to hide under overpasses.
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skydiary.com/kids/tornadoes.html
skydiary.com/kids/tornadoes.html
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Tornadoes can in fact form in any state, but they occur most frequently in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, ... Storm Prediction Center - This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association site provides lots of interesting and useful information about severe storms, including tornadoes.
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www.secretsofsurvival.com/survival/tornado.html
www.secretsofsurvival.com/survival/tornado.html
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