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Example: The tornadoes damaged many homes, but nobody was hurt.
Tornado Alley itself is not destructive, but the tornadoes that frequent it can be. The tornadoes in Tornado Alley destroy many homes each year.
at least 25,000 per year by tornadoes.
over 25,000 homes were damaged and lost !!
Approximately 9000 homes were destroyed or damaged in Cyclone Tracy.
Most tornadoes don't even destroy homes, typically causing minor to moderate damage. Some tornadoes never even hit homes, striking only trees or open fields. At the other end of the spectrum, very strong tornadoes can destroy dozens or hundreds of homes with some of the worst destroying thousands.
There are at least 25,000 a year everywhere!
More often property is damaged. Many if not most of the 1,200 tornadoes that occur in the United States each year cause some sort of damage. This amounts to thousands of people having their property damage or destroyed. But only about 60 deaths result from those same tornadoes.
about 80 tornadoes each year
Texas averages 137 tornadoes each year.
well they have about 3 tornadoes each year
It was apparent many homes were damaged in the aftermath of the tornado.