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    Tornadoes

    Tornadoes are narrow rotating columns of air and can be the most violent of all atmospheric storms. The most powerful tornadoes can cause injury, loss of life, widespread damage, and the complete destruction of homes.

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    Aaron Baker

    May 7, 2021 • Updated Jun 20, 2025 • 5 min read
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    Tornadoes

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