There were dozens of tornadoes on May 3, 1999, of which five were killers. The infamous Oklahoma City tornado killed 36 people. Another tornado killed 6 people in the Wichita area while yet another killed 2 people in Mulhall, Oklahoma. Two others killed one person each near Meeker and Hennessey, Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma City tornado of May 3, 1999 killed 36 people.
That tornado killed 36 people alone in Oklahoma city and 50 in the 1999 outbreak
On the date of April 26, 1989, the Bangladesh tornado killed 1300 people.
About 98% of tornadoes don't kill anyone. Of those that do kill, most kill only 1 or 2 people. The highest death toll on record from a tornado is approximately 1300 as a result of a tornado striking impoverished sections of two major cities in Bangladesh.
The Mulhall, Oklahoma tornado of May 3, 1999 killed 2 people and injured another 26.
The Hallam, Nebraska tornado of 2004 killed 1 person. An additional 38 people we injured.
There is no way of knowing for certain what the most powerful tornado was. Once a tornado reaches F5 strength it is difficult to tell whether or not it was stronger than any other F5. The tornado with the strongest recorded winds, the OKC area tornado of May 3, 1999 killed 36. However, other F5 tornadoes that did not have their winds measured may have been stronger.
In the United States tornadoes killed 53 people in May of 1999. 36 of them were killed by a single tornado on May 3.
The F5 tornado that hit Oklahoma City on May 3, 1999 killed 36 people. On the same day, 3 other killer tornadoes struck Oklahoma, killing an additional 4 people.
Technically, a gustnado is not a tornado as it does not connect to the cloud base. Gustnadoes are comparable in strength to EF0 or EF1 tornadoes and rarely, if ever, kill.
Most tornadoes in Canada do not kill at all. Those that do usually do not kill more than 2 or 3. The deadliest tornado in Canadian history killed 28 people.
The F5 tornado that hit Oklahoma City on May 3, 1999 killed 36 people and injured 583. Other tornadoes on that day resulted in an additional 10 deaths and 242 injuries.