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Usually a tornado can't destroy an entire town. When it does happen in will involve a very large, very strong tornado striking a very small town. In cases like this the town in question would probably be destroyed in about 5 minutes or less. Beyond that most towns would be too large to be completely covered by a tornado.
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Is a tornado as big as a whole city?
Generally not. In most cases a tornado would not cover more than a football field or two. Occasionally a tornado may be large enough to engulf a small town.
How long does it take for a tornado to go through a town?
That depends on the size of the town and how fast the tornado is traveling. The average tornado travels at about 30 mph, so it takes two minutes to travel a mile. However, some tornadoes barely move along while some travel at over 60 mph (a mile every minute).
What would happen if you put a lot of water in a tornado?
the water would spurt out in different angles and flood the whole town
How to use the word shambles in a sentence?
The earthquake left the whole town in a shambles. The tornado left the entire neighborhood in a shambles.
A tornado is moving at 30 miles per hour. How long will it take to hit a town 15 miles away?
Time = Distance/Speed = 15 miles / 30 miles an hour = 1/2 hours = 30 minutesHowever, tornadoes do not always move in a straight line so or the tornado may not hit that town.
Is there going to be a tornado in 2012 in Chicago?
It is impossible to make long term predictions of whether or when a specific location will have a tornado. When we do determine that a town or city is going to be hit, the time to the tornado's impact is measured in minutes.
How is a tornado similar to other storms?
A tonadeo is like a storm because both can damage houses.Sometimes they might even damage a whole town!
Where can the waco tornado occur in the US?
The Waco tornado occurred in the town of Waco, Texas.
Use tornado in a sentence?
The tornado ripped through town, destroying many homes.
How bad can is a tornado's damage?
A Tornado can destroy a village or a small town in a matter of minutes.
What city in the US has had the deadliest tornado?
The deadliest tornado in U.S. history struck many towns in three states along a damage path 219 miles long. In Missouri the tornado devastated the town Annapolis. It then continued into Illinois where the towns of Gorham, Musphysboro, De Soto, Hurst-Bush, Frankfort, and Parrish. Finally the tornado crossed into Indiana where it devastated the towns of Griffin, Owensville, and Princeton. The town worst hit by this tornado was Musphysboro, Illinois, where 234 of the tornado's 695 deaths occurred.
What should you do if a tornado is heading for you when you are something in town?
Take cover in a nearby sturdy building in a room with no windows and preferably no exterior walls.
