Cyclone Tracy devastated Darwin on Christmas Day, 25 December 1974, destroying three-quarters of the city.
No California city was hit by a major tornado in 1906. The city of San Franciso was hit by a devastating earthquake in that year.
The deadliest tornado in this tornado season (2011) hit Joplin, Missouri on May 22, killing 158 people. The last deadly tornado this year hit Springfield, Massachusetts on June 1, killing 3.
Tornadoes do not have names; hurricanes do. Tornadoes are referred to by where they hit, but this isn't exactly a name. The most notable tornado of recent years was the Joplin tornado of 2011. This tornado struck the city of Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011. The tornado absolutely devastated the city. Here are the figures.158 deaths (7th deadliest tornado in U.S. history, deadliest since 1947, and 1st to kill more than 100 since 1953)1,150+ injured (2nd highest since 1979, beaten by the Tuscaloosa tornado 3 weeks earlier)$2.8 billion in damage (costliest tornado in U.S. history)6,900+ homes destroyedPath length: 22 milesDuration: 28 minutes (14 in Joplin)Path width: 0.9 milesThe 5th of 6 EF5 tornadoes in 2011, with one more on May 24 tying that year with 1974 for most F5/EF5 tornadoes in 1 year.
Yes. Tornadoes happen every year. The most notable tornado of that year struck St. Louis, Missouri and East St. Louis, Illinois on May 27, killing at least 255 people, making it the third deadliest tornado in US history.
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Kansas City traces its beginnings to 1821, the year Missouri was admitted to the Union.
Carson City is the capital city in the U.S. state of Nevada. Mississippi would have warmer year around temperatures than Missouri because Mississippi is further south than Missouri.
In the tornado alley part of the USA. which includes Southern south Dakota, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
The ongoing disputes between the Greek city-states getting out of control, focussing into a 27-year war which devastated Greece.
This question could be answered with information about any tornado, so let's go with the most notable tornado of recent years. It struck the city of Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011, forming at 5:34 PM, entering the city at 5:36 and dissipating at 6:12. The tornado killed 158 people, making it the seventh deadliest tornado in U.S. history, the single deadliest since 1947, and the first to kill more than 100 since 1953. Damage totaled $2.8 billion, making it the costliest tornado in U.S. history. It was the fifth of six EF5 tornadoes in 2011, placing that year just behind 1974 in number of F5/ EF5 tornadoes.