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In a violent tornado the worst features are flying debris and suction vortices, small whirlwinds that have stronger winds than the rest of the tornado.

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Where is the most dangerous part in a tornado?

Flying debris is the most dangerous part in a tornado.


Is EF5 the second dangerous tornado?

No. EF5 is the strongest tornado on the Enhanced Fujita and therefore the most dangerous type.


Is a tornado most dangerous when it is over water?

No. Tornadoes are most dangerous when they hit a city or town. Then as the tornado starts destroying buildings it generates flying debris, which is what causes most tornado deaths and injuries.


What is the most dangerous tornado that is real?

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What is the most dangerous category of a tornado and why?

The most dangerous category of tornado is EF5. It is the most dangerous because it is the strongest and the most destructive level of tornado. In an EF5 tornado well built houses will be completely blown away and disintegrate, so even being in the basement does not guarantee survival. These tornadoes produce large debris flying at high speeds that will result in serious injury or death if it strikes a person.


Is the most dangerous tornado and violent tornado a cyclone?

No. Cyclones and tornadoes are completely different phenomena.


What's the most dangerous season to experience a tornado?

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What is the most dangerous hurricane tornado tsunami or earthquake?

The one that you are nearest to. All are dangerous depending on their location.


What time of day is most dangerous for tornado activity?

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Are tornadoes most dangerous because of flooding?

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