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Yes, though technically they are not tornadoes.

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Q: Have there ever been fire tornadoes in the US?
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Where did the fire tornadoes occur in the US?

"Fire tornadoes", more properly called firewhirls, can occur with almost any intense fire. They are generally most common in areas prone to major wildfires, such as California.


Where do fire tornadoes occur in the us?

Fire tornadoes, more properly called firewhirls, can occur in any area prone to major fires.This would include most of the Southwestern United States.


Is the US the only place that has tornadoes?

No, tornadoes have been recorded on every continent except Antarctica. But usually, the US is the most common place for tornadoes, especially in Tornado Alley.


How many tornadoes have been recorded in the us in 2008?

There has been a record number of tornadoes that is changing very quickly. That is why this answer is just from before today. There may be more today. The date is 5-27-08 and according to the Storm Prediction Center there have been 1191 tornadoes in the US this year.


Do tornadoes occur in places other then the us?

Yes. Tornadoes have been recorded on every continent other than Antarctica.


Do tornadoes occur elsewhere in the world besides the US?

Yes. Tornadoes can occur almost anywhere that gets thunderstorms. Tornadoes have been recorded on every continent except Antarctica.


Has US ever been like Britain?

Has US ever been like Britain?


What country along with us has a lot of tornadoes?

High instances of tornadoes have been observed in Canada, Australia, India, Bangladesh, and, surprisingly, the UK.


What do they call tornadoes in US?

Tornadoes in the U.S. are called tornadoes.


Is it true that tornadoes only occus in the US?

Tornadoes occur in other countries besides the US. However, the US heartland has ideal conditions for tornadoes.


What is the usual amout of people killed in a tornado?

Usually none. A survey of tornadoes in the late 20th and early 21s centuries show that only about 2% of tornadoes in the US ever kill anyone. Of the tornadoes that do kill, most only kill 1 person. Tornadoes with death tolls in the dozens are rare.


Who helped the US when they used to have tornadoes?

The Us st still has tornadoes. In the old days, areas hit by tornadoes were usually helped by nearby communities in rescue and recovery. More recently, areas that suffer major damage as helped by federal and stated funds, insurance agencies, and organizations such as the Red Cross. International aid has never been significant in regard to tornadoes in the US.