EF4 and EF5 are destructive with EF4 winds up to 166-200 and EF5 over 200mph destructive tornadoes like these can level houses and even completely blow them away.
The most destructive tornadoes are generally in the U.S. on the Great Plains and in the Deep South.
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The most destructive tornadoes are generally rated EF5 (formerly F5). However, a few times, F4 and EF4 tornadoes have been listed as the most destructive in terms of damage costs. This is due to the fact that tornadoes are rated based on the severity of the damage the cause rather than the quantity.
Tornadoes are destructive natural disasters, causing damage to structures, vehicles, and landscapes. They can also lead to injuries and loss of life.
Yes. Tornadoes produce the most destructive winds on Earth. Hurricanes can have higher death tolls, but for them, wind is not the greastest danger.
Tornadoes are not given names a hurricanes are, but may be referred to by the places they hit. In this case, the most destructive tornado on record is the Joplin, Missouri tornado of May 22, 2011 which caused $2.8 billion in property damage.
Tornadoes in Canada are usually not as bad as they are in the U.S. But a number of tornadoes in Canadian history, perhaps most notable the Edmonton tornado of 1987, have been pretty destructive.
Yes. Italy does get tornadoes including a few that were very destructive.
Yes, Germany does get tornadoes, a few of which have been quite destructive.
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If you are referring to Fujita scale categories then the most powerful and destructive type of tornado is the F5 (EF5 on the Enhanced Fujita scale). These tornadoes can wipe even the strongest houses clean off their foundations. Fortunately tornadoes this strong are extremely rare.
Tornadoes can be deadly and very destructive. It is quite reasonable to be afraid of them.