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Bookmark or Share- Why Oklahoma's Deadly Twister Was Widest Ever | Live ScienceThe fatal tornado that struck near El Reno, Okla., last Friday (May 31) has been upgraded to an EF5 strength and was a width of 2.6 miles, the widest ever. Here's what allowed it to get so big.
- Tornadoes - Tornado Facts, Pictures and Articles | Live ScienceTornadoes are the most powerful, unpredictable and destructive weather systems on Earth. The National Weather Service (NWS) defines a Tornado as a violently rotating column of air in contact with ...
- Tornado Safety Myths | What To Do During A Tornado - Live ScienceThe track of devestation from the Birmingham tornado, one of the 753 tornadoes that struck during April 2011. (Image credit: NASA.) Myth #5: Tornadoes avoid big cities.
- Deadliest Tornado Years in U.S. History - Live ScienceTornado damage in Mattoon, Ill., from a tornado outbreak in 1917. (Image credit: NOAA.) An eight-day tornado outbreak from May to June claimed at least 382 lives across the Midwest and the Southeast.
- How Do Hurricanes Spawn Tornadoes? - Live ScienceHurricanes that make landfall often spawn tornadoes, adding to their destructive power. Here's how tropical storms and hurricanes can create tornadoes.
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