The tornadoes of April 2011 were devastating. In the U.S. thousands of people lost their home and many more suffered some degree of property damage. These tornadoes killed 363 people and injured more than 3,500.
Tornadoes in April 2011 killed 363 people.
There were 19 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. on April 9, 2011.
There were 758 confirmed tornadoes in the U.S. in April 2011, a record high. Worldwide statistics are not available.
There were 208 tornadoes recorded on April 27, 2011, the most ever in a single day.
Tornadoes killed 32 people in Tennessee in 2011.
There were 324 tornadic fatalities in the U.S. in the outbreak at the end of April of 2011. These were the result of 33 killer tornadoes (out of a total of more than 350). The two deadliest tornadoes, The Hackleburg, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama tornadoes killed 72 and 64 people respectively.
Worldwide in 2011 574 people were killed by tornadoes including 553 in the U.S.
The tornadoes of April 27, 2011 were truly devastating. In terms of direct physical impacts, these tornadoes killed 319 people and injured over 3,000. Many thousands more lost their homes or their businesses and still more suffered a lesser degree of property loss. In some areas large portions of entire communites such as Smithville, Mississippi and Hackleburg, Alabama were destroyed. In the aftermath many people came together to aid in cleanup and reconstruction.
Yes. Tornadoes occur in North Carolina, some of which can be quite strong. The most recent major event was on April 16, 2011 when 31 tornadoes hit the state, killing 24 people.
Alabama has had several days with tornadoes in 2011. The most significant by far was April 27 when 62 tornadoes struck in the state killing over 200. April 15 was also a significant day for tornadoes with 45 tornadoes hitting the state. In addition to these events tornadoes also occurred in Alabama on 7 other days but the damage was not particularly severe.
The outbreak killed 348 people of whom 324 died in tornadoes.
That record is held by April 27, 2011 on which 207 tornadoes struck the U.S.