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There were 1915 people injured by tornadoes in the U.S. in 1952. Worldwide the number is not known as many countries do not keep official tornado records.
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How many people are killed or hurt bad in tornadoes?
In an average year 60 people are killed by tornadoes and 1500 are injured in some way.
How many people died in the earthquake in Russia in 1952?
2,ooo people died and 123 people were injured
How many people were injured in the Alabama tornado?
There were many tornadoes in Alabama. Injury statistics are not available for all of them. The Tuscaloosa-Birmingham tornado, one of the worst of them, injured over 1000.
How do hurricanes and tornadoes affect peoples lives?
Hurricanes and tornadoes can damage or destroy homes, businesses, crops, and livestock. People may be killed or injured. Many people loose electricity.
How many people were injured in the tornadoes on March 2 2012?
Figures are preliminary, but it appears the tornado outbreak of March 2, 2012 injured at least 850.
How many deaths and injuries happened in 2012 from tornadoes?
Worldwide injury statistics are not available, but tornadoes in 2012 killed 113 people worldwide. In the United states tornadoes killed 70 people and injured more than 800.
How did the April 2011 tornadoes affect people?
The tornadoes of April 2011 were devastating. In the U.S. thousands of people lost their home and many more suffered some degree of property damage. These tornadoes killed 363 people and injured more than 3,500.
What happened when Oklahoma got hit by a major tornado?
This answer will have to be generalized as there have been many major tornadoes in Oklahoma. These tornadoes have destroyed homes, businesses, churches, and schools, killed multiple people, and injured many more. There were efforts to save those injured or trapped and to recover the dead. More recent tornadoes have generally killed fewer people due to advances in both forecasting and medicine.
How many tornadoes were recorded in the US in 1952?
There were 240 recorded tornadoes in the U.S. in 1952. Note however that at this point in history the majority of weak tornadoes were missed, and most tornadoes are weak. The actual number of tornadoes was probably several times this figure.
Do tornadoes always kill people?
No. Tornadoes are very powerful storms, and while it's possible for a tornado to kill people, it is not inevitable. Many tornadoes kill no one at all. In fact, only about 2% of tornadoes are killers. However, the tornadoes that make the news and get the headlines are the ones in which people ARE killed and injured. The prime adage of the news editor is "If it bleeds, it leads!"
How does prediction help the people in dangers way for tornadoes?
Predicting a tornado allows us to warn people in the path, allowing them to get to a safe place before it hits. In the days before we had tornado warnings many people were killed or injured because tornadoes caught them unprepared.
How many people where injured in Ohio Valley tornado?
If you are referring to the event of March 2, 2012, that was actually an outbreak of at least 40 tornadoes. No definitive information is available yet, but the number injured is likely in the hundreds.
