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Tornadoes and waterspouts may lift up animals into the air and deposit them miles away. French physicist André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836) was among the first scientists to take accounts of raining animals. Addressing the Society of Natural Science, Ampère suggested that at times frogs and toads roam the countryside in large numbers, and that ...
South County and northern Santa Barbara County were rocked by intense, tornado-like conditions Wednesday afternoon, toppling trees and causing property damage, while the rest of the county faced ...
An 11-year-old boy was among three people killed by the massive tornado which tore through a Texas Panhandle town on Thursday.. Becky Randall, a woman in her 60s, was found in a print shop, and ...
An estimated 60 to 80 people were injured when the storm hit the AP Travel Center, where a Shell gas station and restaurants were located at the intersection of I-35 and Lone Oak Road.
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
In the United States, the year started off somewhat slow with a below average number of tornadoes through the first three months. However, the El Niño pattern that was in place during that period weakened in April; the pattern shift caused the more traditional Tornado Alley zone to rapidly become extremely favorable for tornado outbreaks, and several large outbreaks occurred in late spring.
Satellite images detail scenes of devastation from the rare December tornadoes that hit multiple states and killed at least 74 people.
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