Report Text: Tornado

Tornadoes are one of the deadliest natural disasters on Earth. The wind is capable of destroying houses and buildings in an instant. A tornado is a collection of rotating air forming a connection between Cumulonimbus clouds and the ground.

Tornado speed can reach 177 kilometers/hour. Its average range is 75 meters and can cover several kilometers. Even the speed of a tornado has reached 300-480 kilometers/hour, and can survive on the ground for more than 100 kilometers. Tornadoes can also destroy bridges and trains, overturn vehicles, uproot trees, and even swallow water from river banks.

Tornadoes often occur in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, South Africa, and Australia.