Tornadoes damage and destroy property by blowing it apart with extreme winds, striking it with debris, and toppling trees.
Example: The tornadoes damaged many homes, but nobody was hurt.
Yes. Tornadoes can devastate communities and leave people dead or seriously hurt.
Tornadoes can damage or destroy vegetation and property and can kill and injure people and animals.
Yes. Hurricanes and Tornadoes are dangerous. they can destroy property and life.
Both. Tornadoes often damage or destroy property. People in the damage path of a tornado may be injured or killed.
Loss of property. Most tornadoes cause some sort of property damage, but relatively few tornadoes kill. In terms of danger to life the greatest hazard is flying debris.
Tornadoes can damage or destroy property and kill or injure people, pets, and livestock.
Tornadoes can damage or destroy people's property and can kill or injure the people themselves.
Yes. Children and infants have been injured and killed by tornadoes. When a tornado strikes it does not discriminate.
Tornadoes start as a funnel cloud, becoming a tornado when they reach the ground.
In addition to the deaths and injures they cause, tornadoes can destroy a lot of property. The cost of the damage and repairs can be enormous, sometimes exceeding local budges for very large and powerful tornadoes. In the U.S. tornadoes usually cause more than $1 billion in damage every year. 2011 was an exceptionally destructive year, with tornado damages in the U.S. totaling more than $20 billion.
Tornadoes affect people by damaging and destroying property and by killing and injuring the people themselves.