These swirling columns of fire and ash look like tornadoes but they form differently from regular tornadoes that develop along the base of thunderstorms. Wildfires produce a lot of heat ...
A Feb. 21-22, 1971 outbreak claimed 121 lives from Texas to North Carolina, the deadliest February rash of tornadoes in ...
Spring is almost here and while it's always welcome after the colder months of winter, it brings violent weather and this spring Mississippi could experience more tornadoes than most springs.
The United States recorded at least 1,855 tornadoes in 2024, surpassing the previous record of 1,814 set in 2004, according to preliminary data from the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction ...
People pass away from tornadoes in Florida and Georgia every year, so it is vital to brush up on tornado safety tips yearly.
The statewide drill around Georgia will happen at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 5. It's part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, with Wednesday emphasizing tornado safety. “This past year alone, ...
As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.
Fire Tornadoes Pose a Threat in California. A Fire Lab Shows How They Work As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but ...