If the air column begins spinning vertically and rotates near the ground, it can intensify the friction on Earth’s surface, accelerating the air inward, forming a tornado. Like hurricanes and ...

According to a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. tornado activity in March was more than twice the monthly average, with over 200 tornadoes recorded.

While the analysis found that almost three-quarters of the students impacted were in low and lower-middle income countries, UNICEF says no region was free from these effects. "Education is one of ...

Tornado season arrived like clockwork this year, with high winds blowing through the south and southwest suburbs March 19, tearing the roof off a building, picking up a metal shed and throwing ...

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People in these regions already live under weather extremes, so how have they learned to persist in this environment?” The director cites the ongoing debate about whether or not the Tornado ...

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THE ARBOR DAY TORNADO OUTBREAK. AND ALL WEEK, WE’RE BRINGING YOU STORIES OF SURVIVAL. ONE BENNINGTON FAMILY LOST THEIR HOME IN THE OUTBREAK. THEIR DAUGHTER IS A FRESHMAN AT BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL.