When view in terms of the potential fatality rates (the percentage of people in the path of the storm who are killed), yes. Tornadoes can inflict large death tolls despite only covering small areas compared with other storms.
Hurricanes are among the largest storms in the world, though some extratropical storm systems may affect larger areas.
Tornadoes are actually very small compared with other storms, rarely measuring over a mile wide while other storms are typically tens or hundreds of miles across. Tornadoes, though, are still the most violent storms on Earth.
No. While tornadoes are the most violent storms on earth they are also among the smallest. Few tornadoes get to be over a mile wide while other types of storms are typically several miles across.
No, In fact hurricanes cause more destruction, but tornadoes cause more damage to a smaller area.
No tornadoes are not the most dangerous natural disater.A sunami is so much worst than a tornadoes.
In terms of wind speed, tornadoes are the most powerful storms on earth. They are not, however, the most powerful in terms of overall energy output.
tornadoes or hurricanes
Tornadoes
Tornadoes are most often spawned by a type of storm called a supercell.
It is fairly common for the outer storm bands of a hurricane to produce tornadoes, though most tornadoes are not a product of hurricanes.
Hurricanes and tornadoes are two different types of storm.
The world's most dangerous storms include:hurricanestyphoonstornadoesheavy rainNOTE: These are NOT 'storms': flooding, landslides, earthquakes
tornadoes or hurricanes
Most tornadoes are associated with a type of storm called a supercell.
Tornadoes
The most dangerous storm on Earth is a hurricane.
Tornadoes are most often spawned by a type of storm called a supercell.
The most powerful storm on earth are tornadoes and hurricanes!
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on Earth. As such a tornado will usually be the most violent part of its parent storm.
Tornadoes are most likely to occur with a type of thunderstorm called a supercell.
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No, tornadoes do not cause floods. The most dangerous thing in a tornado is flying debris carried by the wind.
A tornado can form at any time of day and all tornadoes are dangerous. However tornadoes are most common in the late afternoon and early evening and are most dangerous at night when they are difficult to see.