Where did tornadoes hit in 2013?
There were over 800 confirmed tornadoes in the United States in
2013 and more elsewhere in the world. It would be impoassible to
list them all. Here are some of the most significant and
high-profile events.
February 10: An EF4 tornado struck Hattiesburg, Mississippi,
injuring 82 people.
March 21: An F3 tornado struck several towns in Victoria,
Australia, injuring 80 people. A tornado accompanied by other
storms kills 24 people in China.
March 22: An intense tornado struck the Brahmanbaria district of
Bangladesh, killing 31 and injuring 500.
May 15: An EF4 struck Granbury, Texas, killing 6 people and
injuring 54.
May 20: An EF5 tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, killing 24 people
and injuring 377. Cost of damage: $2 billion.
May 31: A 2.6 mile wide tornado near El Reno, Oklahoma killed 8
people including renouned storm chaser, Tim Samaras.
November 17: An EF4 tornado struck Washington, Illinois, killing
2 people and injuring 125. An EF3 tornado struck Paducah, Kentucky
and Brookport, Illinois, killing 3.