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The short-term damage from a tornado includes structures with varying degrees of damage, and downed and damaged trees and power lines. The severity of damage can range from minor damage to roofs and siding to well-built houses and other structures being completely blown away.
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What are the short and long term effects of a tornado?
short terms: rebuild houses Long term: community broke down/ damage environment is in the primary and secondary succession
Is a tornado short term or long term?
A tornado is short term, usually lasting minutes to hours. It forms as a result of rapidly rotating air associated with severe thunderstorms and typically moves quickly along a narrow path. Once a tornado dissipates, it no longer exists.
What type of tornado causes light damage?
A weak tornado, categorized as EF0 or EF1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, is likely to cause light damage. These tornadoes have wind speeds between 65-110 mph and can damage trees, signs, and windows, but typically do not cause significant structural damage.
What are gale tornado?
Gale tornado is a term used to describe a very strong tornado with wind speeds exceeding 200 mph. These tornadoes are capable of causing catastrophic damage and are often associated with severe weather events.
Is a destructive tornado short term or long term?
A tornado is a short-term event. Most tornadoes are not over any given spot for more than a few seconds, and rarely more than a minute or two. The vast majority of tornadoes last less than an hour overall.
What were the long term and short term effects of tornado in Florida?
They are the same as for a tornado anywhere else. Short term effects would be buildings damaged and destroyed, downed trees, loss of power, and dealying with any injured or dead. Long term effects could include the financial impacts on those affected and people left with lasting injuries.
Is tornado an induced climate natural hazard?
No. A tornado is a weather hazard. Weather is what the atmosphere does iver the short term. Climate is what it does over the long time (decades or longer).
Do you call your lawyer after a tornado?
it depends on the tornado damage
How long can the damage path of a tornado be?
The longest tornado damage path on record is 219 miles.
Where does the damage come from the most in a tornado?
Most damage in a tornado is caused by the extremely fast winds.
How do you stop tornado damage?
Unfortunately there is no way to prevent tornado damage, but it can be reduced with improved building standards.
What were the damages from the last tornado in New Mexico august 3 2011?
The tornado that ocurred in New Mexico on August 3, 2011 was short-lived and remained over an open area, so there was no damage.
