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What is done to a structure to prvent damge from a tornado?
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When a tornado is measured is it from the cloud or on the ground?
The intensity of a tornado is rated based on damage done on the ground.
What can be done to help prevent a tornado?
Tornadoes cannot be prevented.
Where in Ohio was the most damage ever done by a tornado?
The most destructive tornado in Ohio history was the Xenia tornado of April 3, 1974. This F5 tornado killed 34 people and caused $439 million in property damage (in 2011 U.S. dollars).
How much damage is done by an average tornado?
Typical damage from a tornado costs a few hundred thousand dollars. Costs in the millions are less common but tend to attract more attention.
Is there anything that can be done to prevent the tornado?
I'm sorry but no tornadoes are natural and you can't stop them.
What can be done to prevent or reduce the damage done by landslides and mudslides?
Elevated land
How does the Fajita scale help determine the strength of a tornado?
The is no Fajita scale. The Fujita scale provides basic standards by which to assess the damage done by a tornado. Based on the severity of the damage a tornado is assigned a rating, which can range from F0 for the weakest tornadoes to F5 for the strongest.
What is the Fujita Tornado Scale used for?
The Fujita scale uses the damage done by tornadoes to estimate their intensity.
What damage has the most resent tornado done?
The most recent tornado caused severe damage to homes, buildings, and infrastructure in the affected area. It resulted in downed power lines, uprooted trees, and structural damage to properties. Several people were injured and there may have been fatalities as well.
How does a meteorologist know how a mild tornado or a strong tornado?
Meteorologists and engineers examine the damage done by a tornado a rate if from EF0 to EF5 based on how severe the damage is. EF0 and EF1 (light to moderate damage) tornadoes are considered weak. EF2 and EF3 tornadoes are classified as strong. EF4 and EF5 tornadoes are classified as violent.
Is there any way to protect the land and people from the effects of a tornado?
People can be protected from tornado by warnings issued in advance that give them time to get to safety. Buildings can be made stronger or reinforced against tornado damage, even with things as simple as hurricane ties, which help prevent the roof from being torn off. There isn't really anything that can be done to protect the land itself.
